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Date:      Fri, 17 Dec 1999 07:26:04 +0000
From:      Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org>
To:        Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: refuse files
Message-ID:  <19991217072604.B322@marder-1>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.9912170003490.4866-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.9912170003490.4866-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>

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On Fri, Dec 17, 1999 at 12:04:36AM +0000, Jonathon McKitrick wrote:
> 
> My first thought was to go to polstra.com, and that's what i did, but the
> site is down.  Is there a basic syntax for cvsup refuse files?
> 

This is a reply I got from John Polstra to virtually the same
question. The key point is 'relative to the "prefix" setting in your
supfile':

> Aha, try this instead:
> 
>     doc/es* doc/ja* doc/ru* doc/zh*
>
> The patterns are relative to the "prefix" setting in your supfile,
> which for example is "/usr" in the "doc-supfile" example.  So relative
> to "/usr", the files you want to reject are in "doc/es*", etc.

HTH

> -jm
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