Tracking base revision for files distributed without a repo

Christian Ebert blacktrash at gmx.net
Thu Jan 23 09:02:39 UTC 2014


* Kastner Masilko, Friedrich on Thursday, January 23, 2014 at 06:59:08 +0000
> AFAIK, the KeywordExtension will just give you the revision the
> file was last changed in, not the revision the user pulled a
> ZIP from.

Last change of file before the archive revision, yes. Because the
keyword extension intentionally works file-wise, not repo-wide.

> 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.

It really does.

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