[derrick@tachyon:/tmp/branches $] svn pl -v scratch/ Properties on 'scratch': svn:ignore : CVS [derrick@tachyon:/tmp/branches $] svn propedit svn:ignore scratch/ Set new value for property 'svn:ignore' on 'scratch' [derrick@tachyon:/tmp/branches $] cd scratch/ [derrick@tachyon:/tmp/branches/scratch $] svn pl -v scratch/ svn: 'scratch' is not under version control [derrick@tachyon:/tmp/branches/scratch 1 $] cd .. [derrick@tachyon:/tmp/branches $] svn pl -v scratch/ Properties on 'scratch': svn:ignore : CVS CVS/Entries [derrick@tachyon:/tmp/branches $] cd scratch/ [derrick@tachyon:/tmp/branches/scratch $] svn ci Sending . Committed revision 47. [derrick@tachyon:/tmp/branches/scratch $] echo "this sucks" >> CVS/Entries You have new mail in /var/mail/derrick [derrick@tachyon:/tmp/branches/scratch $] svn status M CVS/Entries [derrick@tachyon:/tmp/branches/scratch $] svn pl -v CVS/ Properties on 'CVS': svn:ignore : Entries Entries.Log Repository Root Tag [derrick@tachyon:/tmp/branches $] svn pl scratch/ Properties on 'scratch': svn:ignore