On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 9:33 PM Steve Ward <plane...@gmail.com> wrote: > > It would be nice to have an option to exclude version control system (VCS) > directories in a recursive grep. > > This can be done effectively with these options > --exclude-dir=.bzr --exclude-dir=CVS --exclude-dir=.git > --exclude-dir=.hg --exclude-dir=.svn > > But having a single, simple option would be preferred. > > tar already has this > --exclude-vcs > Exclude version control system directories.
Add a mee too. Jeff