Pattern in git-ls-files --exclude=<pattern> can include directories as example git-ls-files --exclude=Documentation/* will do what you expect ---
ls-files.c | 4 +--- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/ls-files.c b/ls-files.c --- a/ls-files.c +++ b/ls-files.c @@ -80,10 +80,8 @@ static int excluded(const char *pathname { int i; if (nr_excludes) { - const char *basename = strrchr(pathname, '/'); - basename = (basename) ? basename+1 : pathname; for (i = 0; i < nr_excludes; i++) - if (fnmatch(excludes[i], basename, 0) == 0) + if (fnmatch(excludes[i], pathname, FNM_PATHNAME) == 0) return 1; } return 0; __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com