Jan 23

one-liner to remove .svn metafiles recursively

Tag: Uncategorized — denis @ 4:06 pm


find . -name ".svn" -exec rm -rf '{}' \;

always useful.

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One Response to “one-liner to remove .svn metafiles recursively”

  1. ted says:
    February 6th, 2008 at 2:34 am

    find . -name “.svn” | xargs rm -rf

    saves you reaching for the shift key a few times.
    and it is satisfying to type xargs, no?

    xargs.

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