Re: Totaly ignore directories

You are perfectly right.  Let us see what Joe thinks.  Otherwise, my 
suggestion that you rearrange your directory structure seems to be the only 
way.

Doug.

On Mon, 11 Jul 2005 4:43 pm, [email protected] wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Jul 2005 12:57:52 +1000
>
> Doug Laidlaw <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I get around that kind of problem by making the file unwriteable, but
> > that won't allow your wiki to work.
> >
> > According to the man page "ignore" can be used the same way as "exclude",
> > and "ignore /foo/bar" (full path and no trailing slash) should work.
> >
> > "An entire directory can also be excluded -  simply  use  the  directory
> >        name with no trailing slash. For example
> >             exclude /foo/bar
> >             exclude /where/else
> >        to exclude the 'foo/bar' and 'where/else' subdirectories of the
> > site."
> >
> > "The ignore option is used in the same way as the exclude option."
> >
> > But these are both for  LOCAL changes.  You want to do it for REMOTE
> > changes. I asked a similar question (making a local copy of the remote
> > changes,) and was told that sitecopy can do it only on a WebDAV server,
> > because it involves fetching not sending.  Perhaps you need to rearrange
> > your site so that the wiki is in its own directory, if not top-level, at
> > least at the same level as the desired directory, and outside the mask
> > that sitecopy uses.
> >
> > HTH,
> >
> > Doug.
>
> Hi,
>
> I read your thread on the archives, but you have another problem than me:
> for you sitecopy has to retrieve the data on the server, for me not.
>
> I think an option (i would call it "nevertouch") is very simple to
> implement: just if a file match a pattern, *never* do *anything* with it,
> that's all.
>
> My problem is not that sitecopy does not enough, my problem is that
> sitecopy does too much.
>
> I hope this makes the problem a bit more clear.
>
> Willem.
>
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