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Posted to dev@subversion.apache.org by Karl Fogel <kf...@newton.ch.collab.net> on 2002/12/27 02:27:23 UTC

Re: introduction, and some comments

Rob Clark <ro...@mac.com> writes:
> "populate"
> ----------
> 
> it would be nice to have a command to automatically add/remove files
> that have been added/removed since the last checkout/update, like with
> prcs's populate.  Perhaps file properties on the directory could be
> used to specify a list of regexps to ignore, ie. *.o/*.class/*~/etc.
> It seems like this could be done all on the client side.  I'll
> probably  end up doing this with a shell script, but it would be nice
> to have it  built into the client, since windows users would otherwise
> need to  install cygwin to use a shell script.  I am willing to do
> some hacking  and send a patch for the "populate" feature, if you
> think it would be a  good thing to have.

Interesting... How is `populate' from `update'?

Or maybe just: "What does populate mean?"

:-)

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Re: introduction, and some comments

Posted by Karl Fogel <kf...@newton.ch.collab.net>.
Greg Hudson <gh...@MIT.EDU> writes:
> He means: look at the working directory, "svn add" any files (besides
> those matching svn:ignored) which exist but aren't versioned, and "svn
> rm" any versioned files which are missing.

Thank you, now I see.


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Re: introduction, and some comments

Posted by Greg Hudson <gh...@MIT.EDU>.
On Thu, 2002-12-26 at 21:27, Karl Fogel wrote:
> Interesting... How is `populate' from `update'?
> 
> Or maybe just: "What does populate mean?"

He means: look at the working directory, "svn add" any files (besides
those matching svn:ignored) which exist but aren't versioned, and "svn
rm" any versioned files which are missing.


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