On Thu, 8 May 2008 12:13:08 -0500
"David Nicol" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 11:50 AM, Frank Wiles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Wed, 7 May 2008 18:31:34 +0000
> > "David Nicol" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >> All three pieces need to be in place. The lack of an 'ignore'
> >> primitive in svn is in my opinion the perfect example of a feature
>
> > Actually Subversion has had an ignore feature for quite some
> > time.
>
>
> Not the /feature/ the /primitive/ by which I meant, a parameter to the
> svn utility that twiddles that particular property directly, and which
> would get listed when you invoke the "help" primitive with "svn help."
>
> yes, you can set the svn:ignore property in a directory to include
> files. What is lacking is "ignore" as a svn command-line primitive
> outside of propset. Which is why Luke's EDITOR-setting hack works.
>
> is "primitive" weird jargon?
Ok I'm following you now. I don't think primitive is weird, just
confused me as they are typically called "properties" in Subversion
jargon.
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