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

[Jim.Hyslop]

Frederic Brehm wrote:
> At 09:43 AM 5/10/2004, Jim.Hyslop wrote:
> >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.
> 
> We still need a way to ignore directories, though.
Sorry, I was a little vague in my previous message - I meant both kinds of
behaviour. In other words, if we could specify whether an entry in
.cvsignore refers to a file or to a directory, then the problem would go
away.

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