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Re: Version strings in lisp files?


From: Bastien
Subject: Re: Version strings in lisp files?
Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 00:59:06 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.1.50 (gnu/linux)

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:

>> AFAIK, the policy is that _if_ you want some version string in a
>> package, then keep that to a minimum (1 file).  But there's no policy,
>> AFAIK, to have a version string, if Org doesn't need that.
>
> Yes, the fewer version numbers (and $Log$-style history) the better.
> That's for "files under revision control".  Such data added dynamically
> during the build is perfectly fine, in pretty much any amount.
> We do tolerate a few version tags in a few files because occasionally
> people find it handy, but we definitely do not require them.

Okay, thanks for the explanation.

The latest Org (from git master branch) does not contain the "Version"
string anymore.

-- 
 Bastien



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