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From: Lars Wendler <polynomial-c@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] CVS headers in ebuilds
Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2016 06:59:16
Message-Id: 20160404085853.6e57080c@shanghai.paradoxon.rec
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] CVS headers in ebuilds by Ulrich Mueller
1 On Sun, 3 Apr 2016 22:57:42 +0200 Ulrich Mueller wrote:
2
3 >Does anyone still use the CVS $Id$ keywords that are in all ebuilds'
4 >headers, or are they being expanded anywhere? Or is there any other
5 >reason why they should be kept?
6 >
7 >In fact, the council had already voted to drop them in its 20141014
8 >meeting:
9 >
10 > Can we drop CVS headers post-migration?
11 > Aye: blueness, creffett (proxy for ulm), dberkholz, dilfridge,
12 > radhermit, rich0, williamh
13 >
14 >Ulrich
15
16 Yes, I still use these lines to check for ebuild changes between
17 portage and my personal overlay. So please keep this line.
18
19 Thanks.
20
21 Lars
22
23 --
24 Lars Wendler
25 Gentoo package maintainer
26 GPG: 21CC CF02 4586 0A07 ED93 9F68 498F E765 960E 9B39
27
28 Attention! New gpg key! See (self signed server cert for now)
29 http://www.gentoofan.org/blog/index.php?/archives/9-New-gpg-keys.html

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[gentoo-dev] Re: CVS headers in ebuilds Jonathan Callen <jcallen@g.o>