[Zope3-dev] Re: [Zope3-checkins] SVN: Zope3/trunk/src/ Tell subversion to expandthe Id keyword:

[Jim Fulton]

Philipp von Weitershausen wrote:
> Tim,
> 
>>> Log message for revision 24749:
>>> Tell subversion to expand the Id keyword:
>>>  - replaced old CVS expansion with a clean $Id$
>>>  - set the svn:keywords property to "Id"
>>
>>
>>
>> Followed by a megabyte of diffs adding Id expansion to all the .py and .c
>> and .h files reachable from Zope3.
>>
>> This included all the files reachable from ZODB and ZConfig.
> 
> 
> You are right, we should go back to the "module sharing" scheme, in svn 
> jargon: using svn:externals.

Wrong. See my response to Tim.

 > I didn't think of this at the time I was
> committing.

You didn't need to.

 > People will indeed easily commit a fix to ZODB and not
> realize that it doesn't take effect everywhere.

They shoud only expect the change to happen where they
made it. All changs in svn are local, which is good.

> +1 for using svn:externals asap!

Nope, won't happen.

Jim

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