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Re: Excluding files problem

From: Andy Levy <andy.levy_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 09:47:28 -0400

On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 8:44 AM, DaveC <david.codona_at_cleverpelican.net> wrote:
> Yes I did. I guess I'm not supposed to? I followed these instructions
> to setup our repository http://en.opensuse.org/Setting_up_a_Subversion_server_using_Apache2.
> As I said I'm really very new to this.

Short version: don't import files you don't want versioned.

Slightly longer version: That tutorial assums that everything in the
directory that's being imported, you want in the repository. If you
have files in a directory which match patterns in your global-ignores
configuration, they won't be imported.

> On Apr 15, 12:02 pm, "Andy Levy" <andy.l..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> > On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 4:17 AM, DaveC <david.cod..._at_cleverpelican.net> wrote:
> > > Thanks Andy. From what I have read everything you say is correct.
> > > What I don't understand is how any of the files have been versioned.
> > > I have created a new repository and imported the files into it for the
> > > first time. I then checked out my working copy. At this point I
> > > wanted to add my excluded files but have been unable to. Am I missing
> > > something?
> >
> > Did you import those files?
> >
> >
> >
> > > On Apr 14, 7:05 pm, "Andy Levy" <andy.l..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > > On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 12:59 PM, DaveC <david.cod..._at_cleverpelican.net> wrote:
> > > > > Hi, I'm new to SVN and TortoiseSVN and I'm having a problem with
> > > > > excluding a file.
> >
> > > > > I have created a repository and imported my directory tree into it.
> > > > > Then on my client I have checked-out a working copy. Following the
> > > > > instructions in the TortoiseSVN documentation I tried to add an
> > > > > exclusion by right clicking on the file, selecting "TortoiseSVN" from
> > > > > the menu, and then selecting "Add to ignore list" (as explained in
> > > > > this documenthttp://tortoisesvn.net/docs/nightly/TortoiseSVN_en/ch05s11.html).
> >
> > > > > The problem I have is that "Add to ignore list" isn't an option on my
> > > > > menu. Can someone tell me where I am going wrong?
> >
> > > > Either you're working in a directory which isn't a WC, or the file
> > > > you're clicking on is already versioned. You can't ignore a file which
> > > > is versioned.
> >
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