From ba179051aadd7ea81ad698faa2514d00dfd03ab5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 1997 19:39:12 +0000
Subject: Fix the way the version number is gotten out of the RCS revision.

---
 Demo/scripts/newslist.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Demo/scripts/newslist.py b/Demo/scripts/newslist.py
index 2aa2b18..59ffde4 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
-- 
cgit v0.12

