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Re: [TSVN] ignoring an already-versioned file

From: Olaf van der Spek <OvdSpek_at_LIACS.NL>
Date: 2004-08-27 11:37:51 CEST

> Olaf van der Spek wrote:
>
> > BTW, if TSVN doesn't show it in the commit dialog, how can it get
committed
> > if it's modified?
>
> If it's versioned, TSVN _will_ show it in the commit dialog, whether its
> ignored or not. Ignoring is for unversioned files. Versioned files _must
> not_ be ignored under any circumstances! After all, that's what a
> version control system is for: to _not_ forget
> files/changes/modifications/...
>
> > And any chance to get a new feature that allows to do this?
>
> No. It would break the Subversion rule number one: never loose any data.

But sometimes you know you have a modification that shouldn't go into the
repository at all. What about that?
TSVN could still show the file in the commit dialog, just unchecked by
default.

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