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diff --git a/doc/forum/Need_something_more_powerful_than_Exclude/comment_2_0019cd6b34c8d8678b2532de57a92d15._comment b/doc/forum/Need_something_more_powerful_than_Exclude/comment_2_0019cd6b34c8d8678b2532de57a92d15._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..7842caeac --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Need_something_more_powerful_than_Exclude/comment_2_0019cd6b34c8d8678b2532de57a92d15._comment @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://smcv.pseudorandom.co.uk/" + nickname="smcv" + subject="expression anchored too closely?" + date="2010-11-23T10:43:21Z" + content=""" +It looks as though you might only be excluding a top-level Makefile, and not a Makefile in subdirectories. Try excluding `(^|/)Makefile$` instead, for instance? (See `wiki_file_prune_regexps` in `IkiWiki.pm` for hints.) + +The match operation in `&file_pruned` ends up a bit like this: + + \"foo/Makefile\" =~ m{…|…|…|(^|/)Makefile$} +"""]] |