Re: Bug: Context menu "Export..." and Global ignore pattern

2008/9/11 Sam Barnett-Cormack <s.barnett-cormack_at_lancaster.ac.uk>:
> Hans Peter Kunz wrote:
>>
>> A big hello to all brave Tortoise developers!
>>
>> The "Export..." menu of the context menu does not apply the "Global ignore
>> pattern" of the Settings (General). Is it a bug or a feature? It would be
>> nice if the global ignore pattern would be considered so that I can export
>> exactly all the files which I commit to the repository. Version of Tortoise
>> client: TortoiseSVN 1.5.3, Build 13783 - 32 Bit , 2008/08/30 20:59:46
>
> I believe that ignore is used when importing and mass-adding, and checking
> status. I don't think it has any effect on checkout, export, etc.

No, why would it? You export the versioned files, and if they are
versioned they can't be ignored. I suppose there is the option to
export *all* files in the working copy, in which case it might be
appropriate. What are you trying to achieve?

Simon

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