Re: svn:ignore

Klaus Rennecke wrote:

> Matt Cribb wrote:
>
>> How do I set the ignore property for an unversioned file in a working
>> directory? Also, how do I set it back?
>> I've tried this:
>> C:\tools>svn propset svn:ignore I *.txt
>> svn: 'CurrentDir.txt' is not under version control
>>
>> Based on the documentation in Chapter 7.
>>
>>
>
> This looks like a small hole in the documentation. The svn propset
> expanded the *.txt to all text files in the current folder and was
> trying to set the property on that set. Two failures result:
>
> 1. Property would not be set on . that way
> 2. Files not under version control naturally fail
>
> Quote the '*.txt' expression.

Which won't help because he's trying to set svn:ignore to the value "I",
not "*.txt".

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Brane Čibej   <brane_at_xbc.nu>   http://www.xbc.nu/brane/
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