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+3  Q: 

Exceptions in .gitignore

Hi,

How to add an exception to .gitignore, like "ignore all the .dll files BUT myfile.dll"? Thanks

+3  A: 

Use ! to negate the pattern:

*.dll
!myfile.dll
Ben James  2010-03-10 09:55:15

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