Re: How manage/prevent $HOME directory divergence/version creep?

[Gregory K. Ruiz-Ade]

On Sep 23, 2006, at 11:07 PM, Stewart Stremler wrote:

I wouldn't add everything anyway; every version-control system I have

files in the same directory, I'm sure SVN would allow the same sort of
thing.

used has has let me mix version-controlled files and non-version- controlled

[EMAIL PROTECTED](ttyp1):~ 28 % svn list .
.common/
.cshrc
.gvimrc
.login
.login.cc.disabled
.logout
.rpmmacros
.ssh/
.vimrc
.xinitrc-disabled
.xinitrc-macosx
.xsession-disabled


Gregory

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Exactly this sort of thing. Subversion happily doesn't care about files you didn't tell it to care about, and simply lets them exist in your working directory (in this case, $HOME). You have to "svn add" anything you want subversion to care about. I've got tons of shit in my home directory that I could care less about (dot-files and dot-directories), but all I'm keeping track of is:

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