begin  quoting James G. Sack (jim) as of Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 06:15:12PM -0700:
[snip]> 
> I guess keyword ("keyword junk" as I have seen some people call it) may
> be mostly incompatible with distributed SCM since every repository would
> need to have different keyword values, and that would make one more
> exception to consider when merging.

That's an excellent reason.
 
> Seems like there ought to be some substitute for your purpose though --
> cannot a "build" operation create a build product containing a build id
> reflecting (perhaps among other things) the repository "changeset" -- if
> that is that the right term here?

Is the the overall changeset that's important, or the release?

-- 
Maybe several files: $project/build $project/release ...
Stewart Stremler


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