On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 8:13 PM, Dan McGee <dpmcgee@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 3:51 PM, clemens fischer > <ino-news@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I could not find any decisive answer in either the man page or on the >> web. Here's my question: in etc/pacman.conf, can I use entries such >> as: >> >> NoExtract = usr/share/man/man1/mkisofs* >> NoExtract = etc/logrotate.d/* >> >> or: >> >> NoUpgrade = etc/cron.daily/logrotate etc/logrotate.* > > No, we don't support globbing in these options. Question to the list- > does it make sense to do so? I think so. There could be enough files that listing them would be tedious, or it could be that one wants to exclude any future files of a given pattern, even though one doesn't know what they might be called.
