Hi, On Fri, 31 Aug 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes: > > > On Fri, 31 Aug 2007, Andreas Hildebrandt wrote: > > > >> But unfortunately, we internally rely heavily on the $Id:$ - expansion > >> of CVS, that is the ability to have a line like > >> > >> $Id:$ > >> > >> in the source file expanded to something like > >> > >> $Id: HINFile.C,v 1.64 2005/02/09 13:02:41 oliver Exp $ > >> > >> The information we want to store in the file would be something like the > >> SHA1 of the last commit that touched that file, the date when it > >> happened and the person who commited it. > > > > Please see Documentation/gitattributes.txt, look for 'ident'. > > Please do _not_ see that. ident is about blob object name and > does not have anything to do with the commit, pathname, > committer, nor date, and this is deliberately so. But this is what I was suggesting... To change the ways for the better. I admit that I was really sneaky about it. Ciao, Dscho - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html