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Re: line-ending conversion and keyword substitution

From: Greg Hudson <ghudson_at_MIT.EDU>
Date: 2001-12-12 20:25:40 CET

On Wed, 2001-12-12 at 14:23, Ben Collins-Sussman wrote:
> And now the unexpanded $Date$ keyword will never be seen ever again,
> anywhere. The client will just be substituting into already-existing
> expansions forevermore. Do I understand correctly?

Yes, that's correct, unless the user manually de-substitutes them or
something.

Incidentally, I've had a little revelation: we need to do a newline
translation after commit as well as a keyword substitution. Otherwise,
you *could* wind up with a local mod after a checkin, which is not
really a state we should allow.

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