Re: Adding current svn revision to source automatically

On 21 Dec 2008, at 23:29, Kenneth Goldman wrote:

> JeremyP <jeremyp_at_jeremyp.net> wrote on 12/19/2008 11:37:16 AM:
> >
> > On 19 Dec 2008, at 14:19, Kenneth Goldman wrote:
> > > The FAQ implies that svnversion returns a number, but it could
> > > worst case return a value of the form nnnn:nnnnM. The first
> > > nnnn evidently refers to the version in other parts of the
> > > project. The M indicates that files aren't committed yet,
> > > common during development. sed filters these out.
> > >
> >
> > The first nnnn refers to the lowest revision of any file in your
> > working copy. Why do you bother to filter it and the M out?
>
> I filter it because this isn't C code:
>
> const unsigned int 1234:5678M;

const char* revision = "1234:5678M";

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