Re: bug: svn add does not check svn:ignore (win32 v 1.4,2)

On Fri, 29 Dec 2006, Ionel GARDAIS wrote:

> And the only solution is to escape the '*' with a '\'
> ?
> As most shells do wildcard expansion on their own, I
> understand Craig's point of view where the svn:ignore
> property should be used even if the file is explicitly
> named on the command line.

If you did escape '*', Subversion is not going to understand it as a
glob. Instead, Subversion will consider it a file name (for a missing
file).

Craig wants Subversion to ignore anything from the list of patterns
named in the "svn:ignore" property, regardless of whether they're
listed explicitly on the command-line.

> And a "--no-ignore" switch will need to be used to
> override this.