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Date:      Sat, 15 Sep 2001 20:15:23 -0700
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        obrien@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/share/man/man9 style.9
Message-ID:  <3BA4194B.2A4AB339@elischer.org>
References:  <20010915121926.A71700@dragon.nuxi.com> <20010916054620.T29957-100000@delplex.bde.org> <20010915165402.A84034@dragon.nuxi.com>

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David O'Brien wrote:
> 
> On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 06:15:45AM +1000, Bruce Evans wrote:
> > I now prefer something like:
> >
> > ---
> > <copyright comment>
> >
> > #if 0 /* maybe change to #ifdef VENDOR_ID */
> > <vendor id stuff>
> > #endif
> >
> > #include <sys/cdefs.h>
> > __FBSDID($NetBSD$)
> > ---


can someone explain to me what on earth all this is about?
don't "get" what all this__FBSDID() stuff is trying to achieve..


> 
> Why do we need to "#if 0" out NetBSD's __RCSID's?  Our macros handle them
> just fine.  Thus we would only be adding __FBSDID() to such code.
> Is it OK to only comment out non-__RCSID using code?  Doing it your way,
> adds more of our changes around possible Vendor code -- CVS will barf
> harder in the face of that.
> 
> --
> -- David  (obrien@FreeBSD.org)

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