view version.sh @ 6813:cdfa9de87202

Reorganized the README. More general information up front, more concise steps. Added Step0 with downloading instructions instead of repeating this in several steps. Mention system wide as well as per user file locations. Rewordings everywhere, hopefully clearer.

#!/bin/sh

last_cvs_update=`date -r CVS/Entries +%y%m%d-%H:%M 2>/dev/null`
if test $? -ne 0 ; then
        # probably no gnu date installed(?), use current date
        last_cvs_update=`date +%y%m%d-%H:%M`
elif test `uname -s` = 'Darwin' ; then
        # darwin's date has different meaning for -r
        last_cvs_update=`date +%y%m%d-%H:%M`
fi

echo "#define VERSION \"CVS-${last_cvs_update}-$1 \"" >version.h