[darcs-users] Version numbers and latex document editing

[Eric Kow]

On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 21:55:32 +0000, Niall Murphy wrote:
> While I could maintain a manual "number of records" by incrementing a
> counter in the files, it would be nice to have this number linked to
> something i could check out.

It's worth knowing that Darcs has grown a new '--count' flag, so you
could do something like this:

$ darcs show tags | head -n 1
1.6

$ darcs changes --from-tag . --count
42

This lets you know that you have 1.6 + 42 patches

> Would it be easy to implement a penultimate-hook where the final patch
> in a record would update all the file's keywords?

You may be interested in posthooks and prehooks

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Eric Kow <http://www.nltg.brighton.ac.uk/home/Eric.Kow>
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