On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 7:28 AM Attila Kinali <att...@kinali.ch> wrote:
> In the days of old, like several years back... > When we had files that needed to be edited localy for each user/developer, > we used to check them in normally, then set svn:ignore to ignore those > files. This would result `svn commit` to ignore those files unless > forced to by explicitly mentioning the filename (e.g., `svn commit > ignoredfile`). > > Apparently this doesn't work anymore and svn commit happily still > uses the ignored file and commits it... causing problems. > svn:ignore has never worked this way. The svn:ignore property only ignores new unversioned files from being added. Perhaps you were using a GUI client in the past that offered a feature like you describe? I doubt it would have piggy-backed off the svn:ignore property though. More likely the GUI would have added its own property. Mark
