From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 23:46:55 GMT
Subject: Re: Fix for normalization of foreign idents
Message-ID: <7vd3t8zyc0.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20100823223321.GE1308@burratino>

Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> writes:

> Marcus Comstedt wrote:
>
>> it sounds like much more of a
>> hassle to actually use.  Do you have a use case in mind where you have
>> the ident attribute on a file but do _not_ want a new ident each time
>> you commit a change to the file?
>
> No, I don't use the $Id$ feature at all and if I inherited a codebase
> with a bunch of foreign $Id$ tags, I don't know what I'd do.

Heh, I know what I would do---the first commit will be to remove them.