Re: rlog missing desc keyword error

Tom Goodman <[email protected]> Tue, 27 Dec 2011 19:30:33 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.rcs.bugs
Message-ID <CAMzS5z0CNmPApJhwmzAVfMuYN4VEh6UfySi1CDXrbVc7m9nTXA@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 12:35 PM, Tom Goodman <[email protected]> wrote:

> I am going to try stripping out all of the CVSNT extension keywords from
> our repository. I am pretty sure that this will work for me. We can do this
> as we no longer rely on the CVSNT extensions. If there are people using
> viewvc with a CVSNT repository, they will not be able to just strip out the
> extension keywords.
>
> I have now stripped out all of the deltatype, kopt, permissions, and
filename keywords that CVSNT included in its commits. That fixes most of
the repository. I still need to write a script to relocate the "expand"
keyword after the "comment" keyword in 260 files. When that script is done,
then the entire repository of 7058 files will be in canonical rcs format. I
think I'll write that script tomorrow. Now it is time to go home.

Thanks for the help.

Remind me never to use CVSNT again.
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God, grant me the serenity to
accept the code I cannot change,
courage to change the code I can change,
and the wisdom to know the difference.