On Thu, 29 Jan 1998, Dennis Riley wrote:
> order to exclude subdirectories, I had to have a seperate line for each
> level. Example:
>   exclude /dir1/dir2/*       # this only excluded files under /dir/dir2
>   exclude /dir1/dir2/*/*     # to get the next subdirectory level
>   exclude /dir1/dir2/*/*/*   # to get the next level - see a pattern?

Try exclude /dir1/dir2/.../*   # all files and dirs starting at /dir1/dir2

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