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tfignore wildcard directory segment

Is it possible using .tfignore to add a wildcard to directories? I assumed it would have been a case of just adding an asterisk wildcard to the directory segment. For example: \path\*\local.properties However this does not work and I am unsure how…
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.tfignore is not ignoring files

I have a .tfIgnore file like below whihc is already checked-in \xx.Phoenix.Web\bower_components \xx.Phoenix.Web\node_modules *.autogen.cs I would expect that everyfile which is match with .autogen.cs be ignored. But the problem is when files are…
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Why doesn't my .tfignore file ignore my packages folder

I am using Visual Studio 2013 Pro and Team Foundation Server 2013. I have a .tfignore file with the following lines: \packages \\Bin !\\Bin\*.refresh Line 1 is not working but lines 2 and 3 are. The project name above…
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Recursively ignore directory by name using .tfignore

I have the following folder structure: foo1/ node_modules/ foo2/ node_modules/ bar/ node_modules/ .tfignore A single .tfignore file is in the root directory. What should I add to the .tfignore in order to ignore node_modules directories…
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how to stop ".jfm file cannot be accessed" from locking up tfs

I'm working on a project with a large solution in TFS, which includes a sqlProject. There's a few things we use in that project but there's also a .jfm file generated for the project. The .jfm has been excluded from the project but TFS keeps trying…
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tfignore exclude file path containing a space not working

In my project I have a WCF service reference. The service reference generates some metadata files that have an extension .datasource. I want to ignore/exclude in the tfignore all those files that end with this extension (.datasource) in the folder…
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TFS: Why is Cloak grayed out?

I'm on VS Community 2017. I'm trying to permanently ignore the packages folder from being checked-in. I went to Source Control Explorer, but the Cloak option in the file/folder's context menu, under Advanced is grayed out: I tried adding a…
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Visual Studio 2015/ TFS 2013 not ignoring bower_components in ASP.NET 5 projects

Visual Studio 2015 is not ignoring bower_components folder although it is ignoring node_modules so I don't know what is wrong. This is the content of my project.json { "webroot": "wwwroot", "version": "1.0.0-*", "dependencies": { …
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.tfignore Office temporary files

I'm having trouble ignoring the temporary files created by MS-Office, especially the ones from Excel. The file is generated when you open some Excel file which is under version control and starts with ~$. It will instant be added to the included…
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How to commit list of ignore files with Android Studio using TFS plugin

I'm using Android Studio 3.2.1 with TFS Integration by JetBrains Version: 173.3415.27 I have .tfignore files but TFS Integration plugin does not utilize it. .tfignore file support has been requested to plugin but that doesn't seem to go anywhere:…
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vs2015 keeps adding project.lock.json to tfs

My folder structure is: -- Solution folder --- .tfignore file --- folder for each project But vs2015 keeps including my project.lock.json files in source control. In my .tfignore file, I added: project.lock.json I've tried undoing and deleting the…
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User-global tfignore?

So TFS supports adding a .tfignore file in a repository to exclude files. Does it support a way to add a user-specific or machine-specific global .tfignore file? Git supports this with a.gitconfig file and its excludesFile entry. Here is my…
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How to prevent TFS from ignoring files

In a project I'm working on we check in Ruby with sass in order to compile scss files during the build. I switched to using a local workspace when updating gems so that changes are detected automatically. This works great except for the fact that…
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TFS/Azure Devops ignoring my project folder and contents projects are named *.lib

I have a solution with an API and an injectable service in 2 separate projects. Solution ----> solution files |--> project.api ----> project.api files |--> project.Lib ----> project.Lib files When I go to add the solution to my TFS Source repo, it…
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Recursively ignore within a structured repo using .tfignore

I have a solution with multiple projects. Each project uses a given Nuget that installs resources in some folders thar are shared with custom files. Something like Solution ProjA Resources Text Img Text ProjB …
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