Re: cvs to git migration - keywords

Marko Kreen wrote:
> On 7/7/10, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>   
>> Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
>>  > So what happens right now using the existing git repository is that
>>  > the $PostgeSQL$ tags are there, but they're unexpanded.  They just say
>>  > $PostgreSQL$ rather than $PostgreSQL: tgl blah blah$.
>>
>>
>> Really?  All of them?  Seems like that would have taken some intentional
>>  processing somewhere.
>>     
>
> AFAIK that's what CVS actually keeps in repo, it expands keywords
> when writing files out.
>
>   

No. It stores the expanded keyword. Just look in the ,v files in a CVS 
mirror and you'll see them.

cheers

andrew