Re: problem with keywords in XML files

[Jim Hyslop]

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Julian Opificius wrote:
> cvs-1.12.9-2.2 on Suse Linux 9.2
> 
> We've just started adding Source, Revision, Date, and Log keywords in
> XML files we're checking into CVS.
> 
> The first three (located at the top of the file) are OK, but CVS does
> not put the "-->" comment closer at the end of the log entries (at the
> end of the file), and the application reading them is getting upset.
> 
> What am I doing wrong?

You are expecting too much from CVS. It has no knowledge of specific
file formats or comment delimiters. It is up to you to place the closing
delimiters in the file.

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