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Re: `about-emacs' - what about the revno?
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Lennart Borgman |
Subject: |
Re: `about-emacs' - what about the revno? |
Date: |
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 19:58:17 +0200 |
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 7:39 PM, Óscar Fuentes <address@hidden> wrote:
> Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:
>
>>> This has come up before, but the discussion was inconclusive (IIRC)
>>> because of 2 reasons:
>>
>>> . revno is not unique: two different branches can have the same
>>> revno for two very different code bases
>>
>> Maybe we should try and provide the revno of the common ancestor on
>> the trunk.
>
> That information only makes sense for mirrors of trunk.
>
> The revision-id is the real info. The fact that it is inconvenient to
> handle is no excuse for doing the wrong thing. And revnos are definitely
> the wrong thing to look at when determining which source code was used
> for a build.
This information below is what is presented in my patched Emacs. Does
that seems enough? (The information is fetched as I described before
in this thread.)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
This Emacs was built from sources in bazaar identified as:
Nick 'trunk' info:
revision id: address@hidden
revno: 101040
date: 2010-08-10 11:58:15 +0200
Nick 'emacsw32' (from 'trunk') info:
revision id: address@hidden
revno: 99334
date: 2010-08-10 17:14:36 +0200
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- Re: `about-emacs' - what about the revno?, (continued)
- Re: `about-emacs' - what about the revno?, Stefan Monnier, 2010/08/30
- Re: `about-emacs' - what about the revno?, Andreas Schwab, 2010/08/31
- Re: `about-emacs' - what about the revno?, Stefan Monnier, 2010/08/31
- Re: `about-emacs' - what about the revno?, Andreas Schwab, 2010/08/31
- Re: `about-emacs' - what about the revno?, Miles Bader, 2010/08/31
- Re: `about-emacs' - what about the revno?, Stefan Monnier, 2010/08/31
- Re: `about-emacs' - what about the revno?, Óscar Fuentes, 2010/08/31
- Re: `about-emacs' - what about the revno?, Eli Zaretskii, 2010/08/31
- Re: `about-emacs' - what about the revno?, Eli Zaretskii, 2010/08/31
- Re: `about-emacs' - what about the revno?, Óscar Fuentes, 2010/08/30
- Re: `about-emacs' - what about the revno?,
Lennart Borgman <=
- Re: `about-emacs' - what about the revno?, Stefan Monnier, 2010/08/30
- Re: `about-emacs' - what about the revno?, Óscar Fuentes, 2010/08/30
- Re: `about-emacs' - what about the revno?, Stefan Monnier, 2010/08/31