On 01/12/10 10:13, Lester Caine wrote: > See other post as well > > Nathan Nobbe wrote: > >> git archive cranks out a single file representing any commit in the >> repository, it can even format the archive w/ zip for the windows >> folks ;) > YES but without any header updates to the files. > Once unzipped you have no idea what version a file is, and that IS > causing problems in the field. If you can replace the whole package of > code, then it may not be a problem, but well structured pakcaged > systems really need a little help when people can THEN mix and match. I can't speak for other DVCS systems, but you could use a git "smudge filter" to add any sort of source-control headers if you really, really want to: http://chillibear.org/2010/04/git-and-cvs-like-keyword-expansion-idents.html
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