[hobbit] hobbit client versions

Henrik Stoerner henrik at hswn.dk
Wed Nov 9 16:59:38 CET 2005


On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 09:20:23AM -0500, Pat Vaughan wrote:
> > On 08/11/05, Scheblein, Adam <adam.scheblein at marquette.edu> wrote:
> >> Does anyone have any ideas on this??
> >
> > Don't know about "easy", but the following does work (even if it is ugly):
> >
> > strings bb | grep "^[1-9]\."
> >
> > Will work for all versions of hobbit up to and including 9 :-)
> >
> 
> I don't think this is consistant on all platforms.

Probably not. I've added a "--version" option for the "bb" and "bbcmd"
commands now - both of these are included in the client installation.
So in the future, you can run "bbcmd --version" and it will say

henrik at osiris:~/hobbit$ ./common/bbcmd --version
Hobbit version 4.1.2


Regards,
Henrik




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