Re: How to include just some subdirectory excluding all envelop tree

From: Olga Pshenichnikova <olga@ip-5.ru>
Date: Mar 7, 2016, 21:14 UTC
Message-ID: <56DDEF1F.7040604@ip-5.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20160307210608.GA29312@ikke.info>

Thank you very much! The exclamation mark solves my problem. I can not create repository inside /a, because I need control /b also )

On 03/08/2016 12:06 AM, Kevin Daudt wrote:

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> On Mon, Mar 07, 2016 at 10:01:52PM +0300, Olga Pshenichnikova wrote:
>> I have some tree structure:
>>
>> /a
>> /a/a
>> /a/b
>> ..
>> /a/z
>> /b
>> .. (thousands of folders)
>> /z
>>
>> How can I control just /a/a folder?
>> What exclude file should be?
>>
>> The way we use now is:
>>
>> /a/*
>> /b/
>> .. (thousands of folders)
>> /z/
>> !/a/a
>>
>> But it is very not nice looking and hard for maintenance...
> Don't know your usecase, but isn't it easier to just create the repository
> in /a/a? Then you won't have to exlude anything.
>
> If you must, you can just use something like:
>
>   *
>   !/a
>   /a/*
>   !/a/a