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Re: .cvsignore and directories
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Eric Siegerman |
Subject: |
Re: .cvsignore and directories |
Date: |
Mon, 12 Mar 2001 16:39:12 -0500 |
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On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 03:53:07PM -0000, address@hidden wrote:
> .
> \- Translator
> \- Binaries.Linux.i386
>
> Translator is in the tree, but Binaries is created by the makefiles.
> There is a .cvsignore file in Translator which contains the line
> "Binaries.*". However, when I run cvs update I get this:
>
> cvs update: in directory Binaries.Linux.i386:
> cvs update: cannot open CVS/Entries for reading: No such file or directory
Perhaps there's already a Translator/Binaries.Linux.i386
directory in the repository. If I recall, a file (or directory)
being present in the repo trumps its being listed in .cvsignore.
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