More info. Between 1.4.6 and 1.5.0 .so files were added to the default
values in
http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/tags/1.5.0/subversion/include/svn_config.h.
Again my point is that I think these default values are dangerous and that
nothing should be ignored by default.
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 11:58 AM, JJ <eggsgloriouseggs_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I currently have the same issue as described in this thread.
>
> http://svn.haxx.se/users/archive-2008-11/0211.shtml
>
> I'm trying to import the JDK and all .so files are being quietly excluded
> from the import every time. The above thread points to .so files being
> included in the default value for global-ignore even though the book doesn't
> include it in the list, as can be seen at
> http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.advanced.confarea.html#svn.advanced.confarea.opts
> .
>
> My thought is that having default ignore values is a mistake to begin
> with. It seems dangerous to me to have a default ignore value that prevents
> Subversion from importing certain files and having that default value
> quietly documented (ignoring the error in the doc for now) in an obscure
> section of the documentation or a config file that they wouldn't necessarily
> read for a long time.
>
> Does anyone else agree? Am I missing some important use case that drove
> this decision in the first place?
>
> Thanks.
> Justin
>
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