Date: Mon, 13 Apr 1998 21:06:37 -0500 From: Jacques Vidrine <n@nectar.com> To: Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: $Id$/$FreeBSD$ Message-ID: <199804140206.VAA08810@cerebus.nectar.com> In-Reply-To: <19980414010106.16479@follo.net> References: <199804132015.PAA06557@cerebus.nectar.com> <19980414010106.16479@follo.net>
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Thanks for all answers. I was mostly curious about the reason for backing out. Thanks. Jacques Vidrine <n@nectar.com> On 14 April 1998 at 1:01, Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 13, 1998 at 03:15:46PM -0500, Jacques Vidrine wrote: > > > > Would anyone care to share the history of these two revision logs > > found in many (all?) of the FreeBSD source files? > > Attempt at introducing $FreeBSD$ instead of $Id$, to avoid Id-smashing > problems (where you put it in another repository, and *boom* - your Id > is gone.) > > Unfortunately, some of our infrastructure was lacking. > > I think there will be a re-introduction of $FreeBSD$ in the relatively > near future. > > Eivind. > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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