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- From: dtb@otto (David Bath)
- Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle
- Subject: Re: How to keep version number inside *.frm ?
- Message-ID: <dtb.726463767@otto>
- Date: 8 Jan 93 03:29:27 GMT
- References: <guy.726442270@tdsb-s>
- Organization: RMIT Computer Centre
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- guy@mais.hydro.qc.ca (Guy Harel) writes:
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- >We are looking for a way to tag SQL*FORMS objects (.frm) with version
- >numbers so we can keep track of our many distributions.
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- >We know that with C, on merely as to define:
- >
- > char sccs_id = "@(#) Version 1.0"
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- >...and than use 'what' on the compiled unit to extract the above info.
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- >I just found out that we can also do the following in a '*.inp'
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- > TITLE = "@(#) Version 1.0"
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- >...generate and then use 'what' on the '*.frm' to extract the info.
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- >Is there another or better way to acheive that?
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- >P.S: We are planning to use PVCS as a source code manager, and hope the
- >version number could be automaticaly maintained, even in our '*.inp'.
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- >Thanks for any info.
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- >--
- > Guy Harel
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- I use RCS, and it is dead easy. It also has UNIX and DOS ports.
- All you need do is have a variable that is assigned a value when the
- form starts up that has the identifier you choose.
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- David T. Bath Email:dtb@otto.bf.rmit.oz.au Phone:03-3477511
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- David T. Bath Email:dtb@otto.bf.rmit.oz.au Phone:03-3477511
- Global Technology Corporation, 179 Grattan St, CARLTON, VIC, 3153, AUSTRALIA
- "Failure to emulate is the best revenge" - Marcus Aurelius
-