RE: Re: Getting HEAD revision number from a URL

Peter wrote:
>I'm currently thinking that with "| head -2" it really isn't that
>expensive...

I did notice it behaved that way from the shell. Of course if you
are writing a program that gets distributed onto platforms that
might not have a nice shell installed...

It is also a bit of a problem if using the --xml option with an
XML parser in order to parse the output from within an application.

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Received on Tue Oct 26 23:15:15 2004