On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 10:42 PM, Mark Miller <markrmil...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Robert Muir wrote: > > Hello, I am wondering why we are using $Id$ in solr? > > > > To me it only seems this causes problems with applying patches (it is > > causing Mark a problem right now). > > > > I am trying to see how it is helpful? there are other ways to see the svn > > history that do not cause problems with patches > > > > > +1 on giving them the boot - we decided the same thing in Lucene - who > needs them when they cause these problems and offer little to nothing in > return. And I can't count how many patches I've had to hand fix ... > > I agree. It causes problems with patches and I don't see the benefit of using them in class javadocs. Though they are sometimes useful in the statistics section (for SolrInfoMBean) -- Regards, Shalin Shekhar Mangar.