Re: $Id$ and git

[Guy Harris <guy () alum mit edu>]

On Feb 13, 2014, at 1:24 PM, Jeff Morriss <jeff.morriss.ws () gmail com> wrote:

> It seems that putting $Id$ in files stored in Git is pointless and discouraged.
>
> Should we remove $Id$ from all the files (and remove the check from checkAPIs)?

Denis Ovsienko recently got around to removing them from libpcap and tcpdump (which have used Git for the past few 
years).  I'm not sure there's any point in having the IDs in the files, as Git won't expand them, and thus they don't 
signify anything.
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