Hi,

On Sat, 26 Mar 2011, Richard Guenther wrote:

> >> Uh, well - the information is readily available from SVN
> >
> > Hmm, you have a very unusual definition of "readily available" :)
> 
> Well - of course svn sucks, but
> 
> > svn log --stop-on-copy svn://gcc.gnu.org/svn/gcc/branches/<branch-name> | 
> > tail
> 
> works for me.

And takes 57 seconds for 4_1_branch (it seems gcc.gnu.org is fast today).

> We also don't include the branch name - it is "readily available by 
> construction from elsewhere documented scheme".

branch names == convention, svn revisions == unambiguous specification.

> I think it clutters the ascii art - where do you stop with adding other 
> "useful" information?

At the point where more people find it inconvenient than useful.


Ciao,
Michael.

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