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Re: [TSVN] Subversion config global-ignores ignored

From: Simon Large <slarge_at_slarge.plus.com>
Date: 2005-05-22 01:14:38 CEST

T E Schmitz wrote:
> I noticed that the global-ignores from the Subversion config files are
> partly ignored when executing "Add":
>
> TortoiseSVN knows the config file (the Settings -> Edit button opens
> it). My settings are
>
> [miscellany]
> global-ignores = *.bak.* *.bak *.log *.class *.nbattrs *.nbintdb CVS
> *~
>
>
> Files matching the above patterns are indeed ignored in all
> sub-directories. However, the CVS folder is only ignored in the top
> level folder - the one on which I executed "Add". In sub-folders,
> however, CVS folders are not ignored.

That's a Subversion feature, not TSVN. The pattern matching works on the
paths being added, so 'SubFolder/CVS' does not match the pattern 'CVS'.
You could use '*CVS' or you could use both 'CVS' and '*/CVS' if you want
to avoid accidentally ignoring a file called 'ABCVS'.

Simon

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