From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 1997 19:39:12 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Fix the way the version number is gotten out of the RCS revision.
X-Git-Tag: v1.5b2~44
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ba179051aadd7ea81ad698faa2514d00dfd03ab5;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

Fix the way the version number is gotten out of the RCS revision.
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diff --git a/Demo/scripts/newslist.py b/Demo/scripts/newslist.py
index 2aa2b18bc624..59ffde439fdf 100755
--- a/Demo/scripts/newslist.py
+++ b/Demo/scripts/newslist.py
@@ -105,7 +105,8 @@ for dir in os.curdir, os.environ['HOME']:
 from nntplib import NNTP
 from stat import *
 
-rcsrev = '$Revision$'[11:15]
+rcsrev = '$Revision$'
+rcsrev = string.join(filter(lambda s: '$' not in s, string.split(rcsrev)))
 desc = {}
 
 # Make (possibly) relative filenames into absolute ones