I think maybe we should move ab out of the tree in this case... david
> > > Having it separated out like you have just changed it to is going > > to cause lots of problems for us maintaining it. While your > > As to wether this is realistic: From apache-1.3/src/support/ab.c: > > #define VERSION "1.3d" > > which has been there for some XXX years and allowed us to compare > ab results across version releases of apache reliably. > > I agree that with 2.0 the problem is worse - as we also need to > version in APR - and for this reason it may be that we either > need to move ab out of the 2.0 tree and into its own space OR > also print out the version of APR and the version of Apache it > sits in: > > Version: ab/1.4a Distribution: apache/2.0.35 Apr: apr/2.0.27bis > > or something along those lines. In general we have a larger can of > worms - apache now crucially depends on APR without all that much > decoupling - so apache's version number either implies an APR number or > the latter needs to be visible. The same fun implies to the tags applied > in the tree. > > Dw > >
