Thursday; May 15, 2008

Automator Workflow to Delete All Hidden .svn Folders For OS X 10.5

Posted to Tech Tips on 4/27/2008 at 12:00AM EST
Anyone who has ever used Subversion knows that it can be a chore to clean up a folder that you wish to remove from source control. For example, you want to transfer a web site over to the web server, but don't want all the hidden .svn folders to be copied as well. On the Macintosh, it's even more of a pain because Apple's attempt to make the computer easier to use, has rendered it near impossible to manage hidden files. I searched the web for an answer, and found several Automator workflows that claimed to delete all the hidden .svn folders from a given path, but none worked in OS X 10.5. Something changed. All the "rm" operations... Read More »

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