Re: Build date for snapshots?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Build date for snapshots?
Date: 2006-09-07 04:20:55
Message-ID: 29070.1157602855@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> writes:
> I'm not getting bug reports for 8.2 from inside Sun. However, I'm not sure
> how I can determine from the source what build day a particular snapshot
> instance is from -- sometimes these files get copied around a bit before
> being built. Is there a file somewhere that would carry a timestamp inside
> it?

Well, you could grep for the latest $PostgreSQL$ header line's commit
date, but I kinda wonder why exactly you should need to do that. If you
don't know when you pulled the snapshot you are testing, I submit you
have a process problem you ought to fix.

regards, tom lane

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