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Re: how to set svn:ignore to more than one pattern?

From: Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman_at_collab.net>
Date: 2002-07-10 22:20:38 CEST

'svn help propedit' :-)

Alexis Huxley <ahuxley@gmx.net> writes:

> Hi
>
> Following someone's posting about removing ignoring some files,
> I'm now trying to add ignoring some files.
>
> If I do this from my working copy:
>
> svn propset svn:ignore 'tn-*.jpg' dir1 dir2 dir3
>
> it works fine. Problem is I want to ignore a second pattern too.
> I tried using comma, pipe (a la egrep), space, but all failed
> and wound up overwriting the previous ignore value.
>
> I can't see anything in 'man svn' or 'svn help [propset]' on
> how to do this, but it must be possible, right?
>
> Also, if I want to *add* a pattern, I guess, since this property
> presumably doesn't inherently know it'll be set to a list, that
> I have to get the current value, and do the 'sum' in my head,
> and then set it again, right?
>
> Many thanks!
>
> Alexis
>
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