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Re: [Subclipse-users] Symbolic links pointing to unversioned directories

From: Mark Phippard <markphip_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2007-07-14 16:00:13 CEST

On 7/14/07, Jette Derriche <jette@nerdgirl.dk> wrote:
> Hi everyone
>
> First a note about my environment:
>
> Eclipse Platform: v3.2.2
> PHP Eclipse: v1.1.8
> Subversion Eclipse: v1.2.2
> OS: Fedora Core 6, Kernel 2.6.20-1.2962
>
> I have searched the archives, and I see that this issue has been
> discussed previously, but I don't see the solution:
>
> I have a working copy of a project which is a website with
> user-generated content. We do not want to version files (mainly
> pictures) generated by users, to we did as the subversion book
> recommends: we moved these directories away from the project and
> replaced them with symbolic links.
>
> Subversion handles this perfectly. The symbolic links are versioned, but
> not the directories and underlying files they point to.
>
> But subclipse seems to not handle symbolic links the same way. All files
> within the symbolic links are marked as unknown instead of just
> ignored.
>
> Do I need to tweak a setting somewhere in eclipse? Or is this a bug?

You are probably using the SVNKit adapter option since you are on
Linux. I would suggest you try to obtain the JavaHL libraries for
1.4.x and see if that makes a difference.

-- 
Thanks
Mark Phippard
http://markphip.blogspot.com/
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