Re: Syntax of svn:global-ignores

On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Ruben Stein <ruben_at_rstein.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The Wiki (Linked via 1.8 release notes) documents the syntax of
> svn:global-ignores as being "A whitespace-delimited collection of file
> patterns". I just tried this out and had no success. However, using newline
> as delimiter works fine (like documented in 'svn help propset').
>
> I pushed that to the channel and got answer from danielsh, who described
> that this might be a problem due to an inconsistency between the syntax of
> 'stauts' and 'import'. While status uses only newline as separator, 'import'
> uses any whitespace.

Thanks for the report Ruben. I filed an issue to track this:
http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=4380

If nobody beats me to it, I'll fix this in the next few days and
endeavor to get it into 1.8.1.

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