Re: setting svn:keywords per-directory? per-repo?

Seth Landsman wrote:

>I wonder if there would be room for a set of
>defaults, though? I am wondering why things like $Id$ are not
>automatically expanded by default, as they are in CVS?
>
>

Policy. We decided that, by default, Subversion will not touch file
contents in any way. That includes not expanding keywords, and not
changing newlines to suit the client's platform. Any of these can be
turned on -- admittedly only on a per-file basis, for now -- but none
should be the default.

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Brane Čibej   <brane_at_xbc.nu>   http://www.xbc.nu/brane/
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