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Bug 183573 - [devmanual] document how to disable CVS keywords mangling on commit
Summary: [devmanual] document how to disable CVS keywords mangling on commit
Status: VERIFIED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Documentation
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Devmanual (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: High normal (vote)
Assignee: Gentoo Quality Assurance Team
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Reported: 2007-06-28 19:45 UTC by Jakub Moc (RETIRED)
Modified: 2008-02-01 08:35 UTC (History)
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Description Jakub Moc (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2007-06-28 19:45:16 UTC 
The patches get broken by this CVS keywords mangling of $Id/$Header/... or whatever every couple of weeks and people are totally clueless on how to disable this. Please, document how to commit such stuff and avoid the breakage.
Comment 1 Mark Loeser (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2008-02-01 05:21:30 UTC 
Added this:  http://devmanual.gentoo.org/ebuild-writing/misc-files/patches/#adding-patches-to-the-tree

Hit me with something heavy if you don't like it.
Comment 2 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2008-02-01 08:35:43 UTC 
(In reply to comment #1)
> Hit me with something heavy if you don't like it.

Like, a keg of beer? *g* Nah, it's cool, thanks.