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From:	Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com>
Date:	Wed, 2 Aug 2000 16:50:32 -0400
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Subject:	Re: setup versioning
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In-Reply-To:	<200008022040.QAA23436@envy.delorie.com>; from dj@delorie.com on Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 04:40:59PM -0400

On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 04:40:59PM -0400, DJ Delorie wrote:
>
>I was just thinking that the CVS revision of "ChangeLog" might be a
>good automatic version number for setup (aside from the fact that it's
>1.x instead of 2.x, but I can fix that).
>
>Another thought is to auto-tag all the source files, and provide a
>dialog that shows them all, for troubleshooting purposes.  A grep or
>sed could be used to build a .h from all the *.c keywords in their
>comments.
>
>Comments?

The "old" setup.exe just used a $Revision$ tag in setup.c as well
as time and date.

cgf

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