Re: Problem ignoring a file from the Synchronize view

"Moller, Chad D" <CMoller@winona.edu> wrote on 09/07/2005 04:36:00 PM:

> In my Synchronize view, if I have a new folder with a new file under it,
I can
> not ignore either the file or folder. The file doesn't have the option,
and
> the folder (.ignoreFolder in this case) gives me the following error:
>
> Cannot set ignored pattern on '/TestProject/.ignoreFolder'.
>
> Despite the error given in the Synchronize view, after restarting
eclipse the
> folder is ignored.
>
> I am able to ignore the folder from "Package Explorer" view without
difficulty.

You cannot ignore a file unless it is in a folder that is "in subversion".

You should be able to add the folder to the svn:ignore property of its
parent folder (/TestProject).

Mark

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Received on Thu Sep 8 06:43:06 2005