[cvsnt] Keyword substitution - strange behavior

Laust Rud Jensen laust.rud+cvsnt at spamcop.net
Tue May 20 09:39:46 BST 2003


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Hi Iwan,

  Is this a message for the list? It is entirely quoted, so it doesn't seem
  like it..

Regards,
/Laust Rud Jensen
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Tuesday, May 20, 2003, 9:55:35 AM, you wrote:

>> Using CVSNT 2.0.3 I encountered a strange thing. When I commit and update
>> my .html or .java files keywords are substituted as expected ($Revision:
>> 1.1 $ becomes $Revision: 1.2 $ etc). But all of my other text files (like
>> my .XML files) that contain keywords are not affected at all. I need to
>> use an explicit "update -kkv" command in order to get the substitution in
>> these files. I've looked thru the documentation and that tells me all
>> files are treated as text unless otherwise stated in the cvswrapper or
>> .cvswrappers files or when added explicitly different to CVS.
>> 
>> Since all my files are added using the same command, all files should be
>> treated as text shouldn't they, all binary files I've included in a
>> cvswrappers file that sits in my CVSROOT directory. And that works
>> perfectly.
>> 
>> So my question is how can I tell CVSNT that I want keyword substitution by
>> default on all of my files unless I tell CVSNT explicitly different.
>> Either on the commandline or using the cvswrappers file.
>> 
>> Thanks in advance,
>> 
>> Iwan


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