Sam Pierson's Blog

In preparation from some git experimentation, I just converted one subversion repository with a layout like this:
repo/
repo/example_dragdrop
repo/dedup
Into two separate repositories, each named after their respective project, containing a trunk/ folder with all the content. Here is what I did:

svnadmin dump repo > repo.dump

I had previously done a lot of moving crap around inside this [...]

Files in subversion workspaces can be ignored using the command:

svn propset svn:ignore <pattern> <folder>

Note however that properties do not stack!  If you execute the following:

svn propset svn:ignore "*.sqlite3" db
svn propset svn:ignore "schema.rb" db

then the second ignore statement will overwrite the first.  To ignore multiple files, you must provide a newline separated list; The most straightforward way [...]