We really need to keep the build id.

Mamye


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "P T Withington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Benjamin Shine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "P T Withington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Mamye Kratt" 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, September 16, 2006 5:30 AM
Subject: Re: For Review: Change change.XXXXXXXXX.kFVn10CF.txt Summary: Do 
not query svn for version info unless explicitly requested


> Not approved.
>
> You did not send a changeset, so I can only speculate on what your  actual 
> change is from the change description, but the whole point of  the build 
> id is to help the developer and QA know which version they  are running. 
> It seems you are proposing to make the default be to  set the build id to 
> a constant string, which makes it pointless.
>
> I feel it is very important that the developer builds and the nightly 
> builds have the correct build id.
>
> What is wrong with just telling the user to update their svn client?
>
> On 2006-09-15, at 15:12 EDT, Benjamin Shine wrote:
>
>> Change change.XXXXXXXXX.kFVn10CF.txt by [EMAIL PROTECTED] /Users/ 
>> ben/src/svn/openlaszlo/branches/legals/ on 2006-09-15 11:59:15 PDT
>>
>> Summary: Do not query svn for version info unless explicitly requested
>>
>> New Features:
>>
>> Bugs Fixed: LPP-2635 Build system fails if svn client > 1.3.1 is  not 
>> present
>>
>> Technical Reviewer: ptw
>> QA Reviewer: mamye
>> Doc Reviewer: none
>>
>> Documentation:
>> By default, the build system will not try to query subversion. This 
>> means it won't fail
>> if subversion is not present. If you want the compiled in version  info 
>> to come from
>> svn, pass in -Dsvn.query=true, and make sure that svn 1.3.1 or  later is 
>> present.
>> If you want to explicitly specify a build id, pass in - 
>> Dbuild.id="my_special_build_id"
>>
>> This addresses problems we've had building on machines with no 
>> subversion client or
>> pre-1.3.1 versions of subversion client.
>>
>> Release Notes:
>>
>> Details:
>>
>>
>> Tests:
>>
>> Files:
>> M      WEB-INF/lps/server/build.xml
>>
>> <change.XXXXXXXXX.kFVn10CF.txt>
>
> 


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