Comment 3 for bug 3117

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Martin Pool (mbp) wrote : Re: [Bug 3117] Re: commit needs a --exclude option

On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 1:51 PM, Robert Collins
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> we could use a simple google-search like metaphor and treat -foo as
> 'without foo' (assuming there is no actual path -foo). And when there is
> a -foo include it or error or something.

I think that's fine in a web ui but would be pretty weird on a unix
command line, as -foo already looks like the options -f -o -o.

I agree, -x goo and --exclude-from /tmp/exclude.lst

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