> Do you know "git archive"?
> Apparently you are looking for the --exclude-vcs-ignores option. See
(wipes egg off face and goes crawls under my blanket because you can't see
me under my blanket)
no to the first, and somehow I missed that when hitting next in the man
page searching ignore. I th
Apparently you are looking for the --exclude-vcs-ignores option. See
https://www.gnu.org/software/tar/manual/html_node/exclude.html#index-exclude_002dvcs_002dignores
Regards,
Sergey
So it would be nice to have an option to not add files to the repo based on
an ignore file. The ignore format seems consistent across many projects,
linking git's as an example.
https://git-scm.com/docs/gitignore
I do not think that this option should look at `~/.gitignore` specifically
(even if