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diff --git a/contrib/cvs/doc/cvs.texinfo b/contrib/cvs/doc/cvs.texinfo index 7c2a750..e50a793 100644 --- a/contrib/cvs/doc/cvs.texinfo +++ b/contrib/cvs/doc/cvs.texinfo @@ -10513,6 +10513,7 @@ a file @file{sfile}. * Alias modules:: The simplest kind of module * Regular modules:: * Ampersand modules:: +* Excluding directories:: Excluding directories from a module * Module options:: Regular and ampersand modules can take options @end menu @@ -10685,6 +10686,25 @@ a future release of @sc{cvs}. @c should put in a few words about why you would use one or @c the other in various situations. +@node Excluding directories +@appendixsubsec Excluding directories +@cindex excluding directories, in modules file +@cindex !, in modules file + +An alias module may exclude particular directories from +other modules by using an exclamation mark (@samp{!}) +before the name of each directory to be excluded. + +For example, if the modules file contains: + +@example +exmodule -a first-dir !first-dir/sdir +@end example + +then checking out the module @samp{exmodule} will check +out everything in @samp{first-dir} except any files in +the subdirectory @samp{first-dir/sdir}. + @node Module options @appendixsubsec Module options @cindex options, in modules file |
