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Silvio wrote:
> On 06/07/2011 01:59 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>> The following one-liner sets the versionName attribute in
>> AndroidManifest.xml to a number based on the number of days (accurate to
>> 0.1 day) since the *nix epoch. This is what I’ve been using for a
>> version number in one or two projects, in lieu of anything that makes
>> more sense. :)
>>
>> sed -i -r 's/(android:versionName=\")[^\"]*(\")/\1'"$(bc<<<"scale = 1;
>> ($(Julian -f) - $(Julian -d 1970 1 1)) / 1")"'\2/' AndroidManifest.xml
>>
>> This needs my “Julian” script, available here
>> <https://github.com/ldo/Julian>. Though it can probably be rewritten
>> to do without it, using the GNU “date” command instead...
>
> What about date +%s%N

I am reminded of this:

http://www.infiltec.com/j-h-wrld.htm

   BugBear