[Python-Dev] Expose Subversion revision number to Python (original) (raw)

LD 'Gus' Landis ldlandis at gmail.com
Tue Dec 20 10:00:54 CET 2005

Hi,

So, what does one get when built on a system not connected to the net? say from a tarball? It can happen, ya know.

Cheers, --ldl

On 12/18/05, "Martin v. Löwis" <martin at v.loewis.de> wrote:

Barry Warsaw wrote: > Yes, here's my thought: I have a mod to Makefile.pre.in and > getbuildinfo.c so that when we don't find .svn directory, we don't > define the BUILD macro when we compile getbuildinfo.c. Then, in that > file we have something like: > > #ifndef BUILD > #define BUILD "$Revision$" > #endif

What does that achieve? It will give you the latest revision at which getbuildinfo was changed (currently 41744). Regards, Martin

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