Re: [Issue 3941] svn:ignore on an svn:externals directory

Hi Daniel,

On Jun 28, 2011, at 4:45 PM, Daniel Shahaf wrote:

>>
>> Yeah something like this is what I was thinking about with Greg. Like wouldn't
>> it be nice if I could define something like:
>>
>> property: svn:external-ignores:foodir
>> value: *.pyc
>>
>> Then when pulling in an svn:external named foodir, we could check to see if this
>> property was defined and then filter on incoming files using the svn:ignore
>> value for it.
>>
>
> Or
>
> svn propset svn:ignore 'external-dir/*.pyc' ./
>
> (which nicely parallels the fact that svn:externals can be set at
> a non-immediate parent)

Yep, +1, this would be cool. Any pointers in the right direction and I might even be able to dust off some of my C skillz to make it happen (not anytime soon, but would be willing to try). Where would I even start?

Thanks for any help.

Cheers,
Chris
Received on 2011-06-29 06:45:47 CEST