Re: Fwd: Unregist a folder to CVS

Thanks, Gabriel
You cant't imagine how useful your help was.
Thanks again

Cristobal

2009/11/4 Gabriel Genellina <gagsl-tort-/[email protected]>

> En Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:11:30 -0300, Cristobal Fresno Rodríguez
> <cristobalfresno-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w-XMD5yJDbdMReXY1tMh2IBg@public.gmane.org> escribió:
>
> > Hi Gabriel,
> > The concrete problem is like this:
> > I have a module whose parent directory is Data, and some of the child
> > directories are add to CVS and some ignored. For example
> > Data (module father)
> >      |---MicroArrays (added to CVS)
> >      |---Ontology (added to CVS)
> >      |        |--------iTraqSamples(added to CVS)
> >      |        |--------Test (ignored from CVS)
> >      |----Test (added to CVS)
> >
> > So, how do I remove Test from the CVS server without errasing the
> > content of
> > the directory from my computer? In other words, can I change the Test
> > forlder to be ignored from CVS ones it has been added?
>
> Ok. The idea is to delete all files from the directory, and tell CVSNT to
> ignore its contents. Then restore the original files.
>
> - Copy the Test folder somewhere else, unrelated to any other CVS folder.
> This is your backup.
>
> - Create a .cvsignore file inside Test, containing this single line: *.*
> One way is using the console: open a CMD console, CD to the Test
> directory, and type:
> echo *.*>.cvsignore
> Another way: create a new file in the Test folder, no matter which. Right
> click on it and choose "CVS Ignore" from the Tortoise menu. This will
> create the .cvsignore file; open it with notepad, remove all its contents,
> leaving only a line with: *.*
>
> - "CVS Add" the .cvsignore file, in case it was not already added.
>
> - Select all files in the directory (but not the .cvsignore file, neither
> the CVS subdirectory) and choose "CVS Remove". This will remove the
> complete directory contents.
>
> - "CVS Commit" the entire directory (the dialog box should display all
> removed files, plus .cvsignore)
>
> - That's all. Copy all the directory contents from your backup, but don't
> copy the CVS subdirectories. TortoiseCVS will ignore this Test directory
>           from now on.
>
> --
> Gabriel Genellina
>
>
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