Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Keyword substitution, How can I automatically add version to file?

[John Arbash Meinel]

Matthieu Moy wrote:

> Juraj Kubelka <address@hidden> writes:
>
>
>
> > But how? When `$1 == commit' it is too late for updating
> > and when `$1 == precommit' it hasn't any effect.
>
> Yes, because the changeset to be uploaded is already computed. There
> was some discussions here about adding a preprecommit hook. I don't
> remember the conclusion.
>
> A solution would be to use a wrapper script to commit.
Tom agreed that it made sense to add. As long as there are clearly
defined points for adding hooks, and they are only added after requested
(instead of in advance), then it is fine. They have not been added yet,
but they have been "accepted".

I second the build-script generating a version file, though.

John
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