How to exclude some files when using git-archive?

From: Ping Yin <pkufranky@gmail.com>
Date: Jan 16, 2009, 02:40 UTC
Message-ID: <46dff0320901151840l18257501x62a3fa1fe9701dc@mail.gmail.com>

I want to exclude .gitignore from the archive, but hasn't find a easy way

Ping Yin

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