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authorMattias Andrée <maandree@operamail.com>2013-09-16 18:31:36 +0200
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on keyword expension
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* Git and timestamps::
* Git and custom merge tools::
* Git and shared build caches::
+* Git and keyword expansion::
@end menu
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just that.
+@node Git and keyword expansion
+@section Git and keyword expansion
+
+About half of all source control systems
+supports keyword expansion. As a feature,
+Git does not. Keyword expansion causes
+strange problems and is not really useful.
+Nor it is a true task for source control
+systems to implement, If can as successfully
+be implemented with external tools, where
+it belongs.
+
+
@node Beyond Git
@chapter Beyond Git