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Revision 1 committed as 1. Revision 2 committed as 2. Revision 3 committed as 3. Revision 4 committed as 4. Dropped 1 node(s): '/sandwiches' $ </pre> </div> <p>Beginning in Subversion 1.7, <span class="command"><strong>svndumpfilter</strong></span> can optionally treat the <em class="replaceable"><code>PATH_PREFIX</code></em>s not merely as explicit substrings, but as file patterns instead. So, for example, if you wished to filter out paths which ended with <code class="filename">.OLD</code>, you would do the following:</p> <div class="informalexample"> <pre class="screen"> $ svndumpfilter exclude --pattern "*.OLD" < dumpfile > filtered-dumpfile Excluding prefix patterns: '/*.OLD' Revision 0 committed as 0. Revision 1 committed as 1. Revision 2 committed as 2. Revision 3 committed as 3. Revision 4 committed as 4. 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