From: Johannes Schindelin Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 22:42:40 GMT Subject: Re: RCS keyword expansion Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <470FC64B.8010707@gmail.com> Hi, On Sat, 13 Oct 2007, Salikh Zakirov wrote: > * smudge filter is not passed a name of file being checked out, > so it is not possible to exactly find the commit identifier. > However, this is alleviated by the fact that 'smudge' is only being run > for the changed files, so the last commit *is* the needed one. No. When changing branches, this is not the commit you think it is. But maybe you humour me and tell me in which context such a smudge filter is of use. I have yet to encounter an argument that convinces me. Ciao, Dscho