Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com> typed:
:Curt Sampson writes:
:> > You aren't missing much. It probably should be ditched.
:> What about our patches to CVS to make it use the $NetBSD$ tag?
:I believe those are in RCS, not in CVS.

Patches to CVS?  Why?  You could do it in cvswrappers along the lines of:
*.c     -f 'idtonetbsd %s' -t 'netbsdtoid %s %s'

% cat idtonetbsd
#!/bin/sh
mv $1 $1.$$
sed 's/[$]Id:/$NetBSD:/' < $1.$$ > $1
rm $1.$$

% cat netbsdtoid
#!/bin/sh
sed 's/[$]NetBSD:/$Id:/' < $1 > $2

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