Re: RCS keyword expansion

From: Peter Karlsson <peter@softwolves.pp.se>
Date: Oct 12, 2007, 05:27 UTC
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.62.0710120726470.11771@perkele.intern.softwolves.pp.se>
In-Reply-To: <20071011192103.GD2804@steel.home>

Alex Riesen:

> That's confusing. If your web site is just a checkout, what is the "make 
> install" for?

Exactly. That's what I wondering.

> If it is a repo, you have the version information anyway, and at all 
> times.

Yes, but not embedded in the page in a format that is visible to the visitor. For CVS I use something like this:

<p class="date">$Date$</p>

to embed the last update time into the page.

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