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Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2010 16:48:35 +0100
From: "N.J. Mann" <njm@njm.me.uk>
To: AN <andy@neu.net>
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Subject: Re: display r number
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In message <alpine.BSF.1.10.1004241455590.861@neu.net>,
	AN (andy@neu.net) wrote:
> I recently saw the following in a post to the list,  "8.0-STABLE FreeBSD 
> 8.0-STABLE #2 r207058M:".  My question is how do you get the r number to 
> display?  My uname -a says:"8.0-STABLE FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE #2: Sat Apr 17 
> 20:56:53".  Is there a command line option, or a configuration setting 
> somewhere?

You use SVN instead of CVSup or CVS to update your source tree.


Cheers,
       Nick.
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