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Posted to dev@httpd.apache.org by "Roy T. Fielding" <fi...@liege.ICS.UCI.EDU> on 1996/11/05 02:36:53 UTC
Re: cvs commit: apache/src mod_usertrack.c
> I've actually thought of a very valid reason for those Id lines
> now. What happens when those files are used in other non-Apache
> sources, there won't be any way to tie those files back to anything in
> our cvs.
The Id lines cannot be used for that purpose, since they will be
automatically changed if the non-Apache people use RCS (for any reason).
We are always better-off using diff comparisons rather than relying
on an indicator which isn't under our control.
.....Roy