On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 10:16 AM, Simon Nash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On April 1, I checked out a file from SVN.  Its version keywords
> were not expanded in my local copy.  Yesterday I checked out the
> same file and the version keywords were expanded.  This caused my
> attempt to apply a patch (derived from the previous checkout)
> to fail.
>
> The file when viewed in SVN contains the header line
>  * @version $Rev$ $Date$
> My previous local checkout had the identical line.  My current
> local checkout has the line
>  * @version $Rev: 643696 $ $Date: 2008-04-02 04:24:11 +0100 (Wed, 02 Apr
> 2008) $
>
> What is causing this line to now get expanded in my local checked out
> copy, and why wasn't it expanded when I checked it out previously?
>
>  Simon
>
>
>
Did the svn properties on the file change? I was under the impression that
the svn:keywords property had to be set for this to work.

Simon

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