On 10-03-10 20:35, Mark Burgess wrote:
>
> This is the only excluded character. I seem to remember there was a reason 
> for this,  but
> I forget why.
>
That is a good reason ;-). But can it be allowed again?

> Bas van der Vlies wrote:
>> All my cfengine configuration files are in subversion and i want to use the
>> svn keywords for version control. So i put in my promises.cf:
>> body common control
>> {
>> version         =>  "$Revision$ $Author$";
>> }
>>
>> This will be expanded to:
>>
>> body common control
>> {
>> version         =>  "$Revision: 4445 $ $Author: bas $";
>> }
>>
>> Now cf-agent complains:
>>     !! The version string may not contain the ":" character
>>
>> Why is this not allowed? For me it is easy to see which version is used and
>> can easily check it against the svn tree
>>
>>
>>
>


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*  Bas van der Vlies                    e-mail: b...@sara.nl       *
*  SARA - Academic Computing Services   Amsterdam, The Netherlands *
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