Re: question about cvsignore

[Larry Jones]

address@hidden writes:
> 
> currently, my $CVSROOT/CVSROOT dir does not contains a cvsignore file.  Is
> it sufficient to simply create the file in the directory,
> or do I need to checkout CVSROOT, and 'cvs add' the cvsignore file?

Simply creating the file is sufficient, but checkout and add is more
correct.

> Also, will listing directory names in cvsignore work?  ie, can I put
> 'debug' and 'release' in cvsignore, to ignore my build directories?

Maybe -- try it and see.

-Larry Jones

I told her to expect you to deny everything. -- Calvin