On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 18:19 +0100, Norbert Koch wrote: It should not change. IIRC Ben (?) did a sweeping "cvs admin -ko" to the packages tree a while back. -ko tells CVS not to expand the keywords which is appropriate for practically everything in the packages tree (one exception would be binary files for which -kb is better); the keywords are not being systematically used for anything at the moment AFAIK. $ cvs stat verilog-mode.el | grep Options Sticky Options: -ko No worries, it should Just Work if committed as-is.