[svnbook commit] r2130 - trunk/src/en/book

julianfoad svnbook-dev at red-bean.com
Wed Apr 26 11:10:56 CDT 2006


Author: julianfoad
Date: Wed Apr 26 11:10:56 2006
New Revision: 2130

Modified:
   trunk/src/en/book/ch07.xml

Log:
Improve the description of "global-ignores", which was a bit misleading.

Suggested by: Steve Kunkee <steve.kunkee at gmail.com>.

* en/book/ch07.xml
  (svn.advanced.confarea.opts.config): Note that files are not ignored if
    specified explicitly.


Modified: trunk/src/en/book/ch07.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/src/en/book/ch07.xml	(original)
+++ trunk/src/en/book/ch07.xml	Wed Apr 26 11:10:56 2006
@@ -587,11 +587,13 @@
 
               <para>As well as <command>svn status</command>, the
                 <command>svn add</command> and <command>svn import</command>
-                commands also ignore files that match the list.
-                You can override this option for a single instance
-                of any of these commands by using
-                the <option>--no-ignore</option> command-line flag.
-                For information on more fine-grained control of
+                commands also ignore files that match the list
+                when they are scanning a directory.  You can override this
+                behaviour for a single instance of any of these commands
+                by explicitly specifying the file name, or by using
+                the <option>--no-ignore</option> command-line flag.</para>
+
+              <para>For information on more fine-grained control of
                 ignored items, see <xref linkend="svn.advanced.props.special.ignore"
                 />.</para>
             </listitem>




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