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Ignore .svn when doing `diff -r`

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00:28 Accepted answer (Score 140)
00:43 Answer 2 (Score 16)
00:52 Thank you

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ACCEPTED ANSWER

Score 143


Add --exclude=".svn" as an option like so:

$ diff -r --exclude=".svn" src1/ src2/



ANSWER 2

Score 16


  diff --exclude=.svn ...