Re: [MIT-Scheme-devel] git pull is failing again

[Chris Hanson]

Let's leave the .gitattributes file out of the repository, please.
You can add a local binding to your machine if you want to play with
it.

On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 8:33 PM, Matt
Birkholz<address@hidden> wrote:
>> From: Chris Hanson <address@hidden>
>> Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 16:20:10 -0700
>>
>> Sure, if you want to, go ahead.
>
> It is done, sortof.
>
> I started to remove the $Id:...$ tags but found a few being put
> to some use, as in microcode-tables-identification or the AC_REVISION
> macro.  So I decided to just change $Id:...$ to $Id$ everywhere ...
>
> ... and to give the ident attribute another try.  Yes, I re-created the
> .gitattributes file!
>
> Yet NOW when I make a clone
>
>        git clone git://git.savannah.gnu.org/mit-scheme.git
>
> I get a clean working directory.
>
> Unfortunately I also get "$Id$" instead of "$Id: <hash>$".  It seems
> NONE of the files checked out by git-clone got the ident attribute in
> time.  Subsequent git-checkout's DO add the <hash>.  Thus something
> like
>
>        rm -rf * # Do NOT remove .gitattributes!
>        git checkout master
>
> is still required to ensure non-empty $Id$ tags in a fresh clone. :-{
>