> Thanks for writing! Thanks for your reply.
> ...hard-coding "just > delete .DS_Store files" as an exception to the normal rules probably won't > gain much support. > > However: > > If the feature request is for providing users a way to explicitly *request* > such automatic deletion, with an appropriate design to make it safe, and > it's opt-in, that might be acceptable. That would be fine for me too. Perhaps a new setting in ~/.subversion/config where one can list file names like .DS_Store that svn is free to delete. > There's one (kinda BIG) caveat: supposing there's a discussion and a design > and consensus that this feature request is a good idea, we'd still need one > or more volunteers to develop the feature and champion it through to a > release. Being a volunteer-driven project, that is usually the biggest > challenge around here. Ah, I see. :( Sean