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From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Add keyword unexpansion support to convert.c
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 18:42:38 -0700
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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> writes:

> I do not have much against an optional "only blob id" expansion
> myself, as I do not see any more downside than CRLF expansion in
> it...

Actually, there is one.  Somebody makes a patch against a file
with $id$ expanded.  Gives it to somebody else who is git
challenged and does not have git-apply.  The patch is useless.

So it is not without more downsides than CRLF.