Tracking base revision for files distributed without a repo

[Koen Vermeer]

On 23/01/2014 07:01, Steve Barnes wrote:
> I personally would use a little python distribute script to add a
> comment that includes the revision ID in each file as a comment as it
> zips the files.  If use os.walk and zip you can easily do this. Let me
> know if you would like a draft of something along those lines.

I'd be interested in that. I have been thinking about this problem as 
well, so I'd like to learn about what other people came up with.

Best,
Koen