From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@cygnus.com>
To: Stan Shebs <shebs@apple.com>
Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
Subject: Re: [doc/gdbint.texinfo] \xdef\manvers{\$Revision: 1.142 $}
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 21:28:00 -0000
Message-id: <3B3AB270.5020708@cygnus.com>
References: <3B297CFE.4030207@cygnus.com> <7A1.B6616B56@apple.com>
X-SW-Source: 2001-06/msg00205.html

> Without researching it, I'll guess that this is old junk that Gilmore
> added long ago, on the theory that cvs commits would result in a new
> version number that could show up in a formatted manual.  Of course,
> since it's for TeX only, doesn't help with info files, web pages (the
> web not yet having been invented at the time!), etc.
> 
> It would be maximally careful to check that the macro isn't secretly
> referenced inside texinfo.tex, but other than that I don't know of a
> reason not to just whack this.



Since neither Eli nor you could find a reason for it, I'm going to wack 
it (real soon now).

	Andrew