[Dev] removing $Revision $ lines

John Anderson john at osafoundation.org
Fri Oct 28 16:53:18 PDT 2005


This has never been a problem for me. I suspect the reason is that I 
edit in Wing and I've got it set to automatically reload, and only asks 
when there are unsaved changes.

John

Alec Flett wrote:

> So at the top of many of our source files, we have a line like:
> @version:   $Revision: 8121 $
> (or sometimes we use __version__ =...)
>
> This drives me NUTS because every time I check in a file, I have to 
> then reload the file into my editor because it changes on disk as a 
> result of the checkin. I can't imagine I'm the only one with this issue.
>
> Is anyone emotionally tied to the $Revision$ lines?  Would anyone mind 
> if I nuked them?
>
> Alec
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