[cvsnt] Re: Directory Being Excluded based on it's name

Gerhard Fiedler lists at connectionbrazil.com
Wed Feb 9 12:57:04 GMT 2005


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Tony Hoyle wrote:

> John De Lello wrote:
>> I am trying to add Mantis to a local CVS repository here. The "Core" folder
>> is being excluded from the "cvs import" for some reason. I renamed the
>> folder to "acore" and it gets included. I rename it back to "core" and it
>> stays excluded. There are no CVS folder or files (like .cvsignore) anywhere
>> in the import source folder tree.

> 'core' is the name of a Unix core dump file, so is excluded automatically.
> 
> You need to either override the default cvsignore using '-I !', or just 
> add the directory manually later.

Aha! :) I usually use the "Add contents" function of Tortoise, which adds
them by using the Add command, rather than the Import command. That's why I
didn't notice this problem. This is now one more reason for my
preference... :)

Gerhard



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