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Date:      Sat, 19 Sep 1998 20:34:42 -0700
From:      Studded <Studded@dal.net>
To:        Khetan Gajjar <khetan@iafrica.com>
Cc:        "(original recipient in envelope at chain.freebsd.os.org.za)" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Ignore files
Message-ID:  <360477D2.E9CEAF31@dal.net>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9809200335180.2673-100000@chain.freebsd.os.org.za>

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Khetan Gajjar wrote:
> 
> Hi.
> 
> What are the files that you can use to get CVSup to ignore a directory ?
> Is it .cvsignore in the directory ?

	Read the man page for cvsup re the refuse file. 

> Also, is there any way to place a file in a directory and tell make
> not to do anything in it (something like a .makeignore) ?
> 
> I'd like this to prevent a make world from building and installing
> sendmail, because I have my own hacked version installed. I could
> of course just edit the makefile in /usr/src/usr.sbin/ and remove
> sendmail, but I was hoping for a more elegant approach.

	That IS the elegant approach, I use it for a lot of things.

Doug

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