Re: svnversion status?

Duncan Murdoch wrote:
> Blair Zajac wrote:
>
>> Duncan Murdoch wrote:
>>
>>> svnversion is mentioned in the Subversion book, but the only
>>> documentation I can find on it is what you get from svnversion
>>> --help. Is this an indication that it might go away or change
>>> substantially, or just an oversight?
>>>
>>> Duncan Murdoch
>>
>>
>>
>> Duncan,
>>
>> There's not a lot to the program, so there's not a lot to document :)
>>
>> No, there's no reason for anybody to remove the program. Its pretty
>> useful and I use it myself. I also don't think it would change
>> substantially, but it may grow new features over time.
>>
>> svnversion is covered in the Subversion book in the 'Subversion
>> Complete Reference' chapter, but it's not much more than the --help
>> output. If you'd like more documentation write up description and
>> send it to the Subversion book team.
>
>
> It is?? I don't see it in the Table of Contents of the 1.0 or 1.1
> versions of the book, and Acrobat only finds a one-line mention of it in
> Chapter 1, section "Subversion's Components". Are you looking at a
> 1.2 version of the book, or am I just blind?
>
> Duncan Murdoch

I was looking at a working copy of

     http://svn.red-bean.com/svnbook/trunk/src/en/book/ch09.xml

which has it.

Turns out it was added on 2005-05-06.

svn diff -r 1267:1268 \
   http://svn.red-bean.com/svnbook/trunk/src/en/book/ch09.xml

So there you go, it's getting even more documented :)

Regards,
Blair

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Blair Zajac, Ph.D.
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