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Alexander Neumann 2022-03-20 13:46:16 +01:00
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Enhancement: Add negative patterns for include/exclude
If a pattern is prefixed by an exclamation mark and match a file that
If a pattern starts with an exclamation mark and it matches a file that
was previously matched by a regular pattern, the match is cancelled.
Notably, this can be used with `--exclude-file` to cancel the
exclusion of some files.

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doc/040_backup.rst
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@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ On most Unixy shells, you can either quote or use backslashes. For example:
* ``--exclude="foo bar star/foo.txt"``
* ``--exclude=foo\ bar\ star/foo.txt``
If a pattern is prefixed by an exclamation mark and match a file that
If a pattern starts with exclamation mark and matches a file that
was previously matched by a regular pattern, the match is cancelled.
It works similarly to ``gitignore``, with the same limitation: once a
directory is excluded, it is not possible to include files inside the