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Re: [TSVN] Possible bug with the property svn:global-ignores

From: Justin MASSIOT <m.just1_at_free.fr>
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2015 14:54:15 +0100 (CET)

Hi all,
Stefan, any idea on the behaviour that I describe?
Justin

----- Mail original -----
> De: "Justin M." <m.just1_at_free.fr>
> À: "users" <users_at_tortoisesvn.tigris.org>
> Envoyé: Mardi 3 Novembre 2015 10:58:58
> Objet: Re: [TSVN] Possible bug with the property svn:global-ignores
>
> Hello,
>
> I have an update on my original statement, and I must say I'm not
> able to understand everything...
> I am still with TortoiseSVN 1.9.2-26806.
>
> Here is my folders structure:
> + trunk (already versioned)
> +-+ folder11 (unversioned)
> +-- folder21 (unversioned)
> +-+ folder22 (unversioned)
> +-- some other folders...
> +-- folder23 (unversioned)
> +-+ folder24 (unversioned)
> +-- some other folders...
> When I add folder11, TortoiseSVN understands that *.log files must be
> ignored inside folder21 and folder23, but not inside folder22 and
> folder24!
> Good piece of news: what I am asking for is already partly functional
> (tested with a set of 6-level depth folders).
> Bad part of the conclusion: as soon as the files/folders which must
> be globally ignored have a sibling folder, TSVN fails to apply the
> global-ignore properties.
>
> I have done a more in-depth test with the following structure:
> + trunk (versioned)
> +-+ level1 (not versioned yet)
> +-+ level2
> +-+ level3
> +-+ level4
> +-- test4.log (has to be ignored)
> +-+ level5
> +-+ level6
> +-- __Previews (has to be ignored)
> +-- test6.log (has to be ignored)
> If I SVN Add the folder "level1" and all of its children, both
> "__Previews" and "test6.log" are ignored.
> If I add a folder called "test" inside "level6", "__Previews" and
> "test6.log" are both *SVN Added*. Then I "undo add" and delete the
> "test" folder.
> If I add a folder called "_test" inside "level6", "test6.log" is
> ignored well but the "__Previews" is SVN Added! Then I "undo add"
> and delete the "_test" folder.
> If I add a folder called "__test" inside "level6", "__Previews" and
> "test6.log" are both correctly ignored!
> Sadly, in *none* of the above test cases the test4.log file is
> properly ignored.
>
> It's absolutely mystic :-)
> Can somebody explain that to me?
>
> Justin
>
>
> ----- Mail original -----
> > De: "Justin M." <m.just1_at_free.fr>
> > À: "users" <users_at_tortoisesvn.tigris.org>
> > Envoyé: Lundi 2 Novembre 2015 22:48:33
> > Objet: Re: [TSVN] Possible bug with the property svn:global-ignores
> >
> > Hi Stefan,
> >
> > Thanks for your feedback.
> > I understand your point of view, and I know that there is a
> > possibility with the
> > configuration file. Yet, the solution with the versionned
> > properties
> > is far more
> > attractive to me: no need to deploy a configuration on all the
> > computers,
> > automatic updates if there are any, possibility to have
> > repo-specific
> > ignore
> > lists, etc. Really, I find them more handy in the daily use (I have
> > tested each
> > of the two solutions for more than one year).
> > That's why I prefer to insist on my proposition: is it a non-sense
> > to
> > have the
> > option to auto-inherit properties while Adding files and folders,
> > even for a
> > depth > 1?
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Justin
> >
> >
> >
> > Le 02/11/2015 20:25, Stefan Küng a écrit :
> > > On 29.10.2015 14:14, Justin M. wrote:
> > >> Hello everyone,
> > >>
> > >> I am using TortoiseSVN 1.9.2-26806 (latest publicly available
> > >> release) with Windows Pro 7 x64 and I think that I have found a
> > >> problem with the "auto-inheritance" of the "svn:global-ignores"
> > >> properties.
> > >>
> > >> Context:
> > >> I have defined some "svn:global-ignores" properties at the top
> > >> level of my repo in order for them to propagate into the whole
> > >> directory structure recursively (I precise that I haven't ticked
> > >> the "Apply property recursively" option).
> > >>
> > >> What I do / What I obtain:
> > >> When I SVN Add a batch of folders and files, the global-ignore
> > >> instructions does not seem to apply correctly, resulting in the
> > >> addition of files that should have been excluded.
> > >> When I SVN Add some files that are to be excluded, contained in
> > >> an
> > >> *already version-controlled folder*, everything works as
> > >> expected.
> > >>
> > >> What I expect:
> > >> I would thought that the inherited properties, even if not
> > >> existing yet because the container is not version-controlled,
> > >> could be (recursively) taken into account at the SVN Add stage.
> > > No, sorry. The properties work only on versioned items. When
> > > doing
> > > an
> > > 'add' in unversioned folders, you have to set the ignores in the
> > > settings dialog->General->Global ignore pattern
> > > That's the ignore settings that's applied to non-versioned
> > > folders.
> > >
> > > Stefan
> > >
> >
> >
>

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