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RE: Strange behavior

From: Bob Archer <Bob.Archer_at_amsi.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2013 19:33:28 +0000

> Thanks Bob, that may be exactly what I am looking for. Something that would
> affect all the files without having to issue over 200 commands or build a
> dummy directory just for importing. Although that second suggestion provided
> by Andrew is definitely better than the first.
>
> I couldn't find where it discusses the global config in the book, if it does at all.
> And even if it does I doubt it would help because it won't tell me where to find
> the file. Unless there is a command to edit it. I tried a search and someone
> says there is a site-wide config (what I need) and a user config but not where
> they are. I am using Windows XP and an having a difficult time finding this file.
>
> I can't even find the name of it. If someone can provide that I could at least
> search for it and hope it has some clue inside as how to alter it.
>

Search for "global-ignores" in the single page version of the redbook: http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.7/svn-book.html

Here's infor about runtime configuration: http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.7/svn-book.html#svn.advanced.confarea

BOb

> JM
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Archer [mailto:Bob.Archer_at_amsi.com]
> Sent: Monday, August 12, 2013 3:02 PM
> To: John Maher; Edwin Castro; users_at_subversion.apache.org
> Subject: RE: Strange behavior
>
> > Thanks Edwin,
> >
> > That's exactly what I am trying to do. I was looking for a way for
> > the tool to accomplish this. I'd be just as glad if someone tells me
> > it is impossible, which I suspect it may be. Otherwise there are over
> > 200 manual operations required just to create a repository. The way
> > some people praise subversion I would think this can be automated.
> > But then again perhaps those are the people who use subversion for the
> simplest of builds.
>
> I'm not sure what you are asking for? An automated way to ignore files you
> don't want check in? Or are you talking about import?
>
> I believe import respects global ignores if you have them set up in your config
> file.
>
> BOb
>
>
> >
> > JM
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Edwin Castro [mailto:0ptikGhost_at_gmx.us]
> > Sent: Monday, August 12, 2013 11:55 AM
> > To: users_at_subversion.apache.org
> > Subject: Re: Strange behavior
> >
> > On 8/12/13 6:17 AM, John Maher wrote:
> > > Are you sure this is the only way? It would seem odd that this toll
> > > does not
> > provide a way to import an enterprise level application without
> > ignoring the compiler generated files.
> >
> > In cases like this I perform a "clean" operation that removes compiler
> > generated files. I would also remove any user specific files as by
> > definition they should not be part of the repository.
> >
> > --
> > Edwin
> >
>
>
Received on 2013-08-12 21:34:14 CEST

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