[svn.haxx.se] · SVN Dev · SVN Users · SVN Org · TSVN Dev · TSVN Users · Subclipse Dev · Subclipse Users · this month's index

Re: pdel svn:ignore being ignored

From: <cmpilato_at_collab.net>
Date: 2002-07-10 16:33:42 CEST

"N. Thomas" <nthomas@cise.ufl.edu> writes:

> (This is based on a subversion-r2451 client running Solaris 8 on a Sun Ultra 80)
>
> I updated my subversion source tree, and after building/installing it, ran
> this in the top directory:
>
> $ find . -type d | fgrep -v .svn | xargs svn pdel svn:ignore
> property `svn:ignore' deleted from '.'.
> property `svn:ignore' deleted from './ac-helpers'.
> property `svn:ignore' deleted from './www'.
> [...]
> $ svn st |grep -v ^_M
>
> Unfortunately, the second command showed nothing, even though there were
> many directories with .o files, etc. lying around. I would expect something
> more like this:
>
> ? ./subversion/libsvn_client/status.o
> ? ./subversion/libsvn_client/switch.o
> ? ./subversion/libsvn_client/update.o
>
> Is the svn:ignore property somehow being cached? How can I fix this?

For reasons which I assume are entirely based on CVS's behavior, there
are some magical hidden path globs that are always ignored. This from
libsvn_wc/status.c:

  static const char * const ignores[] =
  {
    "*.o", "*.lo", "*.la", "#*#", "*.rej", "*~", ".#*",
    /* what else? */
    NULL
  };

---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscribe@subversion.tigris.org
For additional commands, e-mail: dev-help@subversion.tigris.org
Received on Wed Jul 10 16:35:02 2002

This is an archived mail posted to the Subversion Dev mailing list.

This site is subject to the Apache Privacy Policy and the Apache Public Forum Archive Policy.