On 12/15/05, Barry Warsaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > SF patch # 1382163 is a fairly simple patch to expose the Subversion > revision number to Python, both in the Py_GetBuildInfo() text, and in a > new Py_GetBuildNumber() C API function, and via a new sys.build_number > attribute. This number is calculated from the output of "svn info" at > the top of the tree. If not building Python from a Subversion checkout, > the old way of calculating buildno is kept. > > (Of course, this change only gets the right number into the Unix build. > Someone else can hopefully add the necessary magic for Windows. Patch > tested only on Linux though.) > > Is there any interest in this patch? I'm happy to commit it if there > are no objections. > > -Barry > > Python 2.5a0 (#41708, Dec 15 2005, 23:59:14) > [GCC 3.3.6 (Gentoo 3.3.6, ssp-3.3.6-1.0, pie-8.7.8)] on linux2 > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. > >>> import sys > >>> sys.build_number > 41708
+0 It makes it easy to request the revision number from people who submit patches and bugs. But I also don't find it vital since running ``svn info .``. -Brett _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
