Re: [PATCH] Make ident dynamic, not just a hardcoded value of "$Id".

[Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.email>]

On 23/08/2021 17:41, Maksym Sobolyev via GitGitGadget wrote:
> From: Maksym Sobolyev <sobomax@sippysoft.com>
>
> This allows ident to be something like $FreeBSD$ so it provides matching
> functionality for repos migrated from CVS / SVN.
>
> This works by allowing ident to have a parameter, i.e.:
>
> * ident=MyCustomId
>
> In .gitattributes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Maksym Sobolyev <sobomax@sippysoft.com>
> ---
>     Make ident dynamic, not just a hardcoded value of "$Id".
>     
>     This allows ident to be something like $FreeBSD$ so it provides matching
>     functionality for repos migrated from CVS / SVN.
>     
>     This works by allowing ident to have a parameter, i.e.:
>     
>     * ident=MyCustomId
>     
>     In .gitattributes.
>
> Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-git-1074%2Fsobomax%2Fpr-custom_ident-v1
> Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-git-1074/sobomax/pr-custom_ident-v1
> Pull-Request: https://github.com/git/git/pull/1074
>
>  builtin/checkout--worker.c              |  17 +++-
>  convert.c                               | 114 +++++++++++++++---------
>  convert.h                               |   7 +-
>  parallel-checkout.c                     |  11 ++-
>  parallel-checkout.h                     |   8 +-
>  t/t2082-parallel-checkout-attributes.sh |   7 +-
>  6 files changed, 108 insertions(+), 56 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/builtin/checkout--worker.c b/builtin/checkout--worker.c

Should this also include some documentation updates?
-- 
Philip