On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 9:39 AM, Roy Stogner <royst...@ices.utexas.edu> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 24 Jan 2012, John Peterson wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 9:01 AM, Kirk, Benjamin (JSC-EG311)
>> <benjamin.kir...@nasa.gov> wrote:
>>>
>>> I've got no issues with this.
>>
>>
>> OK cool.
>>
>> I'll work on this in the next couple of days or so...
>
>
> I forgot to respond, didn't I?

I took your silence as tacit approval ;0)

> I see no point in having SVN tags in each file; go right ahead and
> remove them.  There is one useful feature I've seen a coworker use
> along those lines, though: configure can be used to put a version
> string into the final product automatically, querying SVN to get a
> revision number as well as whether or not the "svn diff" is clean.  It
> would occasionally be nice to be able to see, at the top of executable
> output, precisely which libMesh version produced it.

Yeah, I do think that would be really useful.  By "final product" do
you mean a string in the executable, a line in xda/exodus output,
both?

Maybe your coworker could send you his m4 script for doing this?

> On the other hand, I didn't think this feature was useful enough to
> put into libMesh right away, and I doubt I'll be getting around to it
> soon...

Shouldn't be too bad to at least get the configure stuff up and
running, even if the version string doesn't make it into the rest of
the library right away.

-- 
John

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