Re: Excluding whole directories

On Tue, Feb 14, 2006 at 08:21:53AM +1300, Andrew Groom wrote:
> >If you use "exclude .svn", it will do exactly that; read the man page 
> >for the difference between exclude and ignore ;)
> 
> Well, that partially worked in that it excluded the top level .svn 
> directory but not .svn directories below the top level. For example, if 
> my site has:
> 
> .svn
> /subdir1/.svn
> /subdir2/.svn
> /subdir2/anotherlevel/.svn
> 
> then only the top level one is excluded. I guess what I'm looking for is 
> a sort of "exclude-name" directive. Or am I missing something in forming 
> the right exclude pattern ? Any help much appreciated.

If the exclude pattern does not have a leading slash it is applied when 
each local directory is scanned.  Did you use "exclude .svn" verbatim?  
Can you post the complete rcfile entry you're using?  And what version 
of sitecopy?

Regards,

joe 
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