[Zope3-dev] RFC: Don't need $Id$ string any more

[Wichert Akkerman]

Previously Stephan Richter wrote:
> On Wednesday 04 July 2007 08:08, Jim Fulton wrote:
> > I propose we stop bothering to include $Id$ strings.  (Note that I'm  
> > *not* suggesting we go out of our way to remove them.)
> >
> > Thoughts?
> 
> I actually use that string all the time to determine who worked on the file 
> last and when the work was done. I find it inconvenient to make another SVN 
> call to get this information.

Their major downside is that they cause a lot of polution when diffing
trees.

Wichert.

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