sebb a écrit :
> On 27/07/2009, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> wrote:
>> The files I have looked at have $Id: in them. This contains the latest
>> revision number, the date and the committer id. From time to time I find
>> this to be informative. I would prefer this over $Date or $HeadURL.
> 
> $Id is fine, because it uses UTC rather than local time.

This would be fine for my use and I think for external users who rely
only on the file by itself and not on our subversion server.

Luc

> 
>>  Ralph
>>
>>
>>  On Jul 27, 2009, at 8:22 AM, sebb wrote:
>>
>>
>>> On 27/07/2009, Phil Steitz <phil.ste...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> sebb wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> The SVN variable $Date shows the date of last update. Unfortunately
>>>>> this is expressed in local time, which makes comparing tags with
>>>>> source archives a bit tedious.
>>>>>
>>>>> Do we really need this variable?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> I like having this info in the file, since it saves a step looking at
>> the
>>>> repo to tell when the file was last modified. Like Emmanuel,  when I
>> look at
>>>> it I am always just looking for the date, so it makes no difference to
>> me
>>>> that it is expressed in local time.
>>>>
>>> Indeed, but what use is the latest update date, without knowing what
>>> was changed?
>>>
>>>
>>>>> I would have thought that $Revision was enough to identify the file.
>>>>>
>>>>> Similarly, $HeadURL may vary:   http[s]://svn[.eu].apache.org/
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> I don't see the value of this one.
>>>>
>>>> Phil
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I don't think it adds much value.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thoughts?
>>>>>
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