On 4/19/06, Mark_Villa@playstation.sony.com
<Mark_Villa@playstation.sony.com> wrote:
>
> I have been unable to get this command or a number of variants to work:
>
> diff --diff-cmd /usr/bin/diff -x '--exclude=ignore_this_file' some_dir
> almost_identical_copy_of_some_dir
>
> If I modify file 'ignore_this_file' in checkout directory
> 'almost_identical_copy_of_some_dir'
> I can't get any variation of '--exclude/-x' to ignore changes to
> 'ignore_this_file'. It will
> always show the difference between that file and it's original copy in
> 'some_dir'.
>
> Any suggestions.
>
> Thanks for any help.
Passing --exclude to diff via -x will not work because svn is not
running a recursive diff, it's running diff individually on each file
that's modified.
-garrett
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Received on Mon Apr 24 20:54:06 2006