* On Thursday 2005-07-07 at 11:25:40 +0300, Aharon Robbins wrote: > > One thing I've started doing in gawk, just for my own sanity, is putting > the CVS/RCS $Id$ numbers of glibc files into the ChangeLog when I import > them. That way, a year later I know what version I started with and I > can look at the current glibc to see what's changed. That also makes > it easier to see which, if any, of my changes may have filtered back > into glibc, so that I don't need to propogate them forward. > > So, I recommend that practice for grep as well.
Good idea. I will rewrite the ChangeLog entry with this in mind, and addressing Julian concerns too.