On Thursday, December 15, 2016 11:09:39 AM CET Pavel Raiskup wrote:
> Anyways, it looks like this deserves separate library
> doing the right thing WRT .gitignore [1].
> 
> [1] https://git-scm.com/docs/gitignore

Seems like there's 'git check-ignore PATTERN' which is not really library, but
maybe it's better then reimplement gitignore pattern matching.

As a workaround, one can generate the list of files to be archived and use that
list as tar's '-T' parameter.

Pavel


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