Philip Martin wrote on Thu, 19 Jul 2018 16:16 +0100: > Zing Shishak <z...@fastmail.fm> writes: > > The following fails to set svn:ignore using process substitution for the > > file option: > > > > $ svn ps svn:ignore -F <(echo -ne "ignorethis\n") . > > property 'svn:ignore' set on '.' > > > > The property is created but it's empty. Is this something that's not > > expected to work? I seem to remember doing this in the past and having > > it work. > > The workaround is to use: > > echo -ne "ignorethis\n" | svn ps svn:ignore -F - .
By the way, an even simpler workaround in this case is svn ps svn:ignore -m $'ignorethis\n' ./