On 19 Feb 2002, monnier+lists.xemacs.beta/news/(a)RUM.cs.yale.edu wrote:
>>>>> "Kai" == Kai Großjohann
<Kai.Grossjohann(a)CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE> writes:
> * I have $Id$ tags in the files which leads to spurious differences
> in all files, even if not changed, just because the CVS version
> numbers in the two working dirs differ.
1 - don't use $Id$.
I agree. But, you can use '-ko' flags on files with $Id$.
I think the command is cvs admin -ko <files>
See the 'Keyword substitution' section of the cvs info pages.
This tells cvs not to update the silly ids.
-jeff