> 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.arc...@amsi.com] > Sent: Monday, August 12, 2013 3:02 PM > To: John Maher; Edwin Castro; users@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:0ptikgh...@gmx.us] > > Sent: Monday, August 12, 2013 11:55 AM > > To: users@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 > > > >
