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@@ -83,10 +83,9 @@ in the directory directory. This will cause a
or
.Pa ~/.Makefile
symlink to be created in your home
-directory. The best option here is to move that file outside of your
-dotfiles directory or remove it entirely.
+directory. Use an exclusion pattern to ignore these.
.Pp
-.Dl rm -f install Rakefile Makefile install.sh
+.Dl rcup -e install -e Rakefile -e Makefile -e install.sh
.Ss COMMON PROBLEM: DOTTED FILENAMES IN DOTFILES DIRECTORY
A less common situation is for all the filenames in your dotfiles
directory to be prefixed with a period. These files are skipped by the
@@ -201,6 +200,9 @@ will take precedence over
.Pp
.Dl rcup -d .dotfiles -d marriage-dotfiles -d thoughtbot-dotfiles
.Pp
+An exclusion pattern can be tied to a specific dotfiles directory.
+.Pp
+.Dl rcup -d .dotfiles -d work-dotfiles -e 'work-dotfiles:powrc'
.
.Sh HOST-SPECIFIC DOTFILES
You can also mark host-specific files. This will go by the hostname. The