[Python-Dev] Expose Subversion revision number to Python

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Fri Dec 16 14:29:54 CET 2005


On Thu, 2005-12-15 at 22:13 -0800, Brett Cannon wrote:

> +0
> 
> It makes it easy to request the revision number from people who submit
> patches and bugs.  But I also don't find it vital since running ``svn
> info .``.

That's really more the point, that you can talk about a specific svn
revision easily from a built Python, even if that's installed and moved
to a location apart from the svn working directory.

-Barry

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