Re: rcs tags and tests

Dumas Patrice <[email protected]> Wed, 5 Feb 2003 17:33:08 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.texi2html.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> Yes.  This is my second choice, but I would prefer something 
> programmatic.  If someone were to tar the distribution and check it into 
> another CVS repository, the tests would still break since their CVS 
> repository would replace the keywords on checkout.   This could 

You are totally right.

> discourage some novice developers.  Maybe I'll try and make some time to 
> add the @ifhtml stuff sometime this week or next.

This is indeed a good thing, however it doesn't solve the problem here, as
we use third part manuals as tests (but maybe this is not a good idea ?).

A sed script which removes the $Id ...$ string seems to be the best. Do
you agree on that ?

Pat