Tracking base revision for files distributed without a repo

Kastner Masilko, Friedrich kastner-masilko at at.festo.com
Thu Jan 23 06:59:08 UTC 2014


From: mercurial-bounces at selenic.com [mailto:mercurial-bounces at selenic.com] On Behalf Of Benjamin Fritz
> 
> I'll keep this idea in mind though, if other solutions don't present
> themselves and if I start disliking KeywordExtension.

AFAIK, the KeywordExtension will just give you the revision the file was last changed in, not the revision the user pulled a ZIP from. I am also not sure if the internal archive mechanism is also taking the keyword expansion into account, i.e. is really working for the ZIP distribution use-case.

Regards,
Fritz


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