Re: exclude directories with wildcards

Tom Robinson <[email protected]> Sun, 11 Mar 2012 16:32:00 +1300
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.sitecopy
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Try with quotes around the exclusion.  This is what we use to exclude all directories called History.NoSync:

	exclude "/*/History.NoSync"     # All history currently out of favour (note * covers multiple directory levels)

Cheers


On 2012-03-10, at 04:04, Frank Walter wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> how can I exclude many directories with wildcards (globbing patterns)?
> 
> e.g.:
> 
> exclude /*/.svn
> 
> Should exclude ALL directories and subdirectories called .svn
> 
> but this doesn't work.
> I have sitecopy 0.16.3 on Ubuntu 8.04 LTS
> 
> Thank you, frank