suggestion of src-cur src/.svn_revision

[Julian H. Stacey]

"Montgomery-Smith, Stephen" wrote:
> On 11/14/2014 04:29 AM, Julian H. Stacey wrote:
> > Hi Stephen,
> > 
> > Wed, 05 Nov 2014 16:29:29 +0100 I wrote ctm-users at freebsd.org
> > 
> >> So there is no place where ctm src-cur users can refer to SVN revision number,
> >> So I suggest the ctm generator could be slightly extended eg approx:
> >> 	svn export file:///usr/svn/base/head > ../output
> >> 	tail -1 ../output | sed -e 's/Exported revision //' \
> >> 	| sed -e 's/.$//' > head/.svn_revision
> > 
> > Any chance you could try adding code above or similar please ?
> 
> It was surprisingly easy to implement.  Tell me if there are any problems.

Working nicely here thanks Stephen, great that you've done them all :-)
I see with my http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/src/bsd/jhs/bin/local/ctms/ctms

/pub/FreeBSD/branches/-current/ports            ports-cur 10647 372594
/pub/FreeBSD/branches/-current/src              src-cur 11700 274549
/pub/FreeBSD/branches/10.0-stable/src           src-10 520 274548
/pub/FreeBSD/branches/4.0-stable/src            src-4 2355 274538
/pub/FreeBSD/branches/5.0-stable/src            src-5 862 274538
/pub/FreeBSD/branches/6.0-stable/src            src-6 1653 274538
/pub/FreeBSD/branches/7.0-stable/src            src-7 1734 274538
/pub/FreeBSD/branches/8.0-stable/src            src-8 1834 274548
/pub/FreeBSD/branches/9.0-stable/src            src-9 1325 274548
/pub/FreeBSD/development/CTM/ports-cur          ports-cur.10647.gz
/pub/FreeBSD/development/CTM/src-10             src-10.0520.gz
/pub/FreeBSD/development/CTM/src-4              src-4.2355.gz
/pub/FreeBSD/development/CTM/src-5              src-5.0862.gz
/pub/FreeBSD/development/CTM/src-6              src-6.1653.gz
/pub/FreeBSD/development/CTM/src-7              src-7.1734.gz
/pub/FreeBSD/development/CTM/src-8              src-8.1834.gz
/pub/FreeBSD/development/CTM/src-9              src-9.1325.gz
/pub/FreeBSD/development/CTM/src-cur            src-cur.11700.gz
/pub/FreeBSD/development/CTM/svn-cur            svn-cur.03024.xz
/pub/FreeBSD/development/FreeBSD-SVN            svn-cur 3024 


I suggest one of us submit this or similar for 'man ctm' FILES section:

*** 11.0-CURRENT/src/usr.sbin/ctm/ctm/ctm.1	Sat Nov 15 15:34:47 2014
--- new/src/usr.sbin/ctm/ctm/ctm.1	Sat Nov 15 15:52:38 2014
***************
*** 275,280 ****
--- 275,290 ----
  Changing
  or removing this file will greatly confuse
  .Nm .
+ .sp
+ .Pa .svn_revision
+ contains the revision number emitted by SVN 
+ .\" eg from approx
+ .\"	svn export file:///usr/svn/base/head > ../output
+ .\"	tail -1 ../output | sed -e 's/Exported revision //' \
+ .\"	| sed -e 's/.$//' > head/.svn_revision
+ (to reference when discussing sources with users of 
+ .Nm svn
+ direct).
  .Pp
  Using the
  .Fl e

Cheers,
Julian
-- 
Julian Stacey, BSD Linux Unix C Sys Eng Consultant Munich http://berklix.com
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