Why is Eclipse trying to copy my .svn folders from src to bin, and how can I make it stop?

Question

I have checked out a bunch of java code using subversion 1.6 and then I imported those projects into eclipse. Subclipse 1.6 picked up the fact that the plugins are under ve

Answer 1

Follow the procedure described by Kelly but define the exclusion pattern as **/.svn/*. This will recursively exclude all .svn directories from the various source folders.