Re: [viewvc-users] can someone tell me how to enable subversion keywords?

Ok, thanks for the info, I appreciate the quick response.

Rob

On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 2:03 PM, C. Michael Pilato <[email protected]>wrote:

> Subversion stores keywords in the repository in a normalized form which is
> unexpanded:
>
>   $LastChangedBy$
>
> rather than
>
>   $LastChangedBy: randerson $
>
> It's the Subversion client that handles keyword expansion.
>
> Since ViewVC doesn't use the Subversion client to do its repository history
> cruising, ViewVC gets only the unexpanded, normalized forms of the files.
> So, no keyword expansion for files with svn:keywords set.  (And also, line
> endings are stored normalized to Unix LF-style end-of-line sequences for
> any
> file with svn:eol-style set on it.)
>
>
> On 10/20/2010 02:34 PM, rob anderson wrote:
> > So for instance, the keywords found below will be populated with the
> > corresponding information.  Actually checking out the code via any
> > subversion client works, as described.  When viewed via http (with
> > viewvc), the keywords are displayed, not populated with values.
> >
> > Please advise.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Rob
> >
> >
> >   #add keywords to document
> >
> >   $LastChangedBy$
> >   $HeadURL$  $HeadURL$
> >   $Id$  $Id$
> >   $GlobalRev$
> >
> >  #when checked out, the keywords include data like:
> >
> > $KeywordName$
> > $LastChangedRevision: 167 $
> > $LastChangedBy: randerson $
> > $HeadURL: https://some_url $
> > $Id: ra_test 167 2010-10-20 17:58:22Z randerson $
> >
>
>
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> C. Michael Pilato <[email protected]>
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