On Nov 12, 2007 2:25 PM, Chuck Esterbrook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Nov 12, 2007 1:51 PM, Carl Lowenstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > For about as long as RCS has been around, like 20 years, I have been
> > putting ID strings into C program source files using a statement such
> > as:
> >
> > static char *rcsid="$Id:$";
> ...
> > Anyone have a better idea?
>
> I found this conversation:
> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2005-04/msg01383.html
> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2005-04/msg01393.html
>
> with this:
> http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=gcc+rcs+id+ident&btnG=Google+Search
>

Thanks.  Obviously I am a couple of years behind in keeping up with
gcc releases.

I don't much like the attitude of the gcc developers.  "We don't use
this ourselves, therefore nobody needs it."

    carl
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