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