[cvsnt] Escape sequences in $Id$ tags

Dan Troesser troesser_d at ociweb.com
Thu Apr 27 16:49:59 BST 2006


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Have you ever worked around this problem before in CVSNT?  Apparently,
because my id starts with u and in this case is preceded with a \ from the
domain name, the compiler thinks it's an escape code.  Can we tell CVSNT to
ignore domain names?
 
compile:
    [javac] Compiling 1 source file to /root/IssueTracker/WEB-INF/classes
    [javac]
/root/IssueTracker/WEB-INF/src/com/blah/web/issuetracker/Constants.java:10:
illegal unicode escape
    [javac]  * CVS Info: $Id: Constants.java,v 1.27 2006/04/27 14:36:20
MW\uq907b Exp $
    [javac]
^
    [javac] 1 error
 
BUILD FAILED
/root/IssueTracker/build.xml:130: Compile failed; see the compiler error
output for details.
 
Total time: 1 second
[root at demon IssueTracker]#
 
Thanks in advance,
 
-Dan



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