Nuno Nunes wrote:
> I was wondering what is the best way to do something that I cannot find
>documentation for (maybe I haven't looked deep enough?).
> I want to have cvs keep track of some files in a directory where I will have a lot
>of other files appear.
> The problem is that of course I only want CVS to consider the files it keeps track
>of and I want it to ignore all the rest.
> This is something similar to what .cvsignore does only not quite: In the .cvsignore
>file I can put sh-style patters for files to be ignored but, since I don't know what
>kind of files will appear in this directory, I want to implement a behaviour similar
>to .cvsignore but where I can say "ignore everything except files that match these
>patterns".
> Is there any (standard) way of doing this?
Am I confused? The last I looked, this was the default behavior for
CVS, provided you don't do something like `cvs add *`. That is, CVS
will see those other files, but will ignore them, since they don't
exist in the repository.
/|/|ike
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