RE: ignored 'core' directory (was: A newbie question.)

[Schrum, Allan (Allan)]

Such as

        core

for files
and

        core/

for directories?

-Allan

-----Original Message-----
From: Jim.Hyslop [mailto:address@hidden
Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 9:43 AM
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Subject: RE: ignored 'core' directory (was: A newbie question.)


Spiro Trikaliotis wrote:
> To the maintainer(s) of the manual: Wouldn't it be good to 
> add a hint to
> 
> http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.15/cvs_13.html#SEC104
> 
> as this really seems to be a FAQ, and it is not easily found 
> if someone
> does not read the *entire* Cederqvist.
I wonder if this could be solved by modifying the behaviour of .cvsignore -
if we could tell CVS to ignore *files* named 'core' but not *directories*
named 'core', then the problem would go away altogether.

Thoughts, anyone?

-- 
Jim Hyslop
Senior Software Designer
Leitch Technology International Inc. (http://www.leitch.com)
Columnist, C/C++ Users Journal (http://www.cuj.com/experts)



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