Re: [fossil-users] Keyword Expansion?

2010-12-03 Thread Ramon Ribó
The solution here is simple. Create a installer script that will make a few tasks: 1- Update the internal script version number, based on the manifest 2- Create an installer or zip file If you are a script programmer, you can develop that script in a few lines of code. And you will discover tha

Re: [fossil-users] Keyword Expansion?

2010-12-03 Thread Tino Lange
Hi Paul, thanks very much for your quick response. >> fossil and sqlite solve that somehow by being compiled :-) -- they just >> compile the information from those manifest files in their final >> executable, but thats not a reasonable approach for scripts that are >> executed by an interpreter.

Re: [fossil-users] Keyword Expansion?

2010-12-03 Thread Paul Ruizendaal
> fossil and sqlite solve that somehow by being compiled :-) -- they just > compile the information from those manifest files in their final > executable, but thats not a reasonable approach for scripts that are > executed by an interpreter. Actually, both fossil and sqlite use their build interp

[fossil-users] Keyword Expansion?

2010-12-03 Thread Tino Lange
Hi List, would it be possible to add a feature like the "good old" keyword expansion from SVN (in fact even from CVS) to fossil? For scripts there's no possibility to embedd the version or any kind of additional information at the moment. Yes, there is (maybe nowadays...) the manifest and the