On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 09:00, Claudius Sailer <claudius.sai...@lbbw.de> wrote: > > > Hello, > > we asked 2002 for an other version controlling identification, but the > company won't change the ModificationDate-Version-Identification. > > With CVS wir imported the files and the modification date is stored and > could be checked out. Now we move to svn and I thought that we can use > there some features (merge and commit). To get the repository date we found > a property, but without the possibility to store/save the modification date > from a file in my WC into the repository by using commit/merge I have only > the chance to Import the files to the repository. In this case the correct > date is stored in the repository. At the moment I don't know why this > works, I have to ask my technical guy. > The recommended practice within the windows world is not known by everybody > so I have to look for solutions.
The recommended practice has been recommended for probably 15 years (I recall seeing version # info in the Properties dialog on EXEs & DLLs back when Win95 was first released). If they aren't aware of it yet, I have to wonder what other poor Windows development practices they follow.
