Re: [p4] Global Ignores?

Posted on behalf of forum user 'wmasek'.



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P4Reg, on 2017/10/17 10:38:16 UTC, said:
>    While P4IGNORE is per client setup, you could centrally disallow adding certain files using the protections table (See   Setting protections with p4 protect [https://www.perforce.com/perforce/doc.current/manuals/p4sag/index.html#P4SAG/protections.set.html] ) which may suit your requirements
>   
>   e.g.
>   
>   Disallow any files ending with .abc
>   
>    list user * * -//....abc
>   
>   
>   Disallow adding any files under //depot/dir/Build/...
>   
>    list user * * -//depot/dir/Build/...
>   
>   ..and so on for each of the files or folders you want to prevent being added to the depot.
>     
This worked beautifully thank you very much!



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Sambwise, on 2017/10/17 15:17:14 UTC, said:
>    Another option is to do it via the client view -- you can set up a trigger that makes the default client view exclude those files (there's an example in the sys admin guide of setting up a trigger that creates a default client view).  Or, if you're using streams, just set up your mainline stream to ignore those files, and all its child streams will inherit that automatically.
>     
It would be good if these files just didn't show up in the Client View but I
have no idea how to use Triggers at this point. I'll read up on the
Documentation.

Thank you both for your help.



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