Re: svn:ignore Issues in Windows Vista

2008/12/28 Jason Cavett <jason.cavett_at_gmail.com>:
> I'm having a problem that, from what I can tell, is only occurring in
> Vista. (I have tried to reproduce this bug in Windows XP and I don't
> get the same issue.)
>
> Tortoise Version: TortoiseSVN 1.5.6, Build 14908 - 32 Bit , 2008/12/20
> 11:51:04
>
> What I Want To Have Happen: When I add a folder (specifically bin) to
> svn:ignore using the svn:ignore flags, the folder should be ignored.
>
> What is Actually Happening: In Windows Vista, the folder is showing
> the "changed" icon rather than the "ignored" icon. If I try to check
> in the top-level project folder, I am told that there are no changes.
> However, if I try to check in the ignored folder (bin), I basically
> delete every file from my project tree (if I would complete the
> process). As I said previously, this does not happen in XP.

Sounds like your working copy is confused. Can you use the Check for
Modifications dialog on the parent folder and on the bin folder and
see if there is anything unexpected, like a nested working copy.

Simon

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