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From: Ben Guthro <bguthro@virtualiron.com>
Subject: Re: API Changelog
Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2008 11:30:28 -0500
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It does via an extension:
http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/KeywordExpansionExtension
http://osdir.com/ml/os.solaris.opensolaris.tools.general/2006-05/msg00167.html

John Levon wrote:
> Now I remember why I didn't want a file in the source tree. There's
> absolutely no sensible way to have any entries there that give a
> meaningful link to the actual details - you can't link to the rev until
> it's merged, and you can't commit until the rev is written in it.
>
> The only other option is dates which is way too vague (date when the
> patch was written is a really poor indicator of when the change got
> merged).
>
> I guess keywords would help, except mercurial doesn't do them. Keir?
>
> regards
> john
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