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Re: Better alternative to `svn add --force *`

From: Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman_at_collab.net>
Date: 2005-09-15 05:07:18 CEST

On Sep 14, 2005, at 9:41 PM, Kalin KOZHUHAROV wrote:

>
> want to do:
> Add to add all unversioned files and subdirs under versioned
> directory /foo/bar except those
> mentioned in svn:ignore (for /foo/bar/ directory)
>
> tried:
> svn add --force /foo/bar/*
> problem:
> bails on added files, does not add unversion files in (versioned) /
> foo/bar/bas/
>
> tried:
> svn add --force /foo/bar/*
> problem:
> svn:ignore is _ignored_ on /foo/bar/
>

How is the second case different than the first case?

Did you try just leaving out the '*'? Your shell is expanding it
into multiple arguments. Instead, try just

    svn add --force /foo/bar

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