OT: Re: HOWTO: Screw up a repository (svnadmin load repo > svn_dump)

On Thu, 2002-11-14 at 13:35, Scott Lamb wrote:
> As Karl said, this is a shell thing. Most shells have a "noclobber"
> option that will check if the file already exists and require you to do
> ">|" explicitly to destroy its contents. So if you want to be safe, a
> "set noclobber" in your .bashrc (not .bash_profile, that wouldn't affect
> subshells) and you should be good.

It is actually "set -o noclobber" I believe.

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Received on Thu Nov 14 20:45:27 2002