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Re: ignoring(?) a directory that is still under version control

From: Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2006q2_at_ryandesign.com>
Date: 2006-06-14 07:21:36 CEST

On Jun 14, 2006, at 00:56, Ronny Haryanto wrote:

> I have a non-empty sub-directory (let's call it "templates") inside my
> main project directory that I would like to keep inside version
> control.
>
> When working with a checked out local copy, the content of the files
> inside the "templates" change frequently, and new files will be
> created in it, too. I would like to ignore the changes and
> additions/deletions inside that "templates" sub-directory so that I do
> not accidentally commit changes to existing templates.
>
> The reason I would like to keep "templates" under version control is
> that I still want to be able to keep track of changes in that
> sub-directory even though they happen very rarely.
>
> Currently I set svn:ignore property to * for the "templates"
> sub-directory, it seems to be working, but I'm not sure if there's
> potentially any negative side effects that I have not realised.
>
> What would be the best way to approach this?

That sounds like exactly the best way to approach it. :-) I'm sure
I've done that a few times already and it works just as it should.

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