RE: Updating CVS versions in the file

[Leeuw, Guus (G.)]

> From: Bart Smeets [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> We use WinCVS and it is able to edit text files wich are in 
> CVS: with "$Revision: $" CVS automatically puts the version 
> number in the file, this is a nice tool and we use it a lot. 
> Did anyone try to do this with a binary file too (doc, xls) 
> or do you know if it is possible?

Chapters 9 and 12 of the Cederqvist explain quite a bit on
this topic.

To boil it down: No, it is not possible to use keyword
substitution on binary files.

Guus