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Philipp Ottlinger commented on RAT-189:
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Please provide more context - some other projects already use the wildcard
annotation such as
https://github.com/apache/mahout/blob/master/pom.xml
{code}
<excludes>
<exclude>**/*.conf</exclude>
<exclude>**/*.iml</exclude>
<exclude>**/*.md</exclude>
<exclude>**/*.props</exclude>
<exclude>**/gen/**</exclude>
<exclude>**/resources/**</exclude>
<exclude>**/images/**</exclude>
<exclude>**/target/**</exclude>
<exclude>**/testdata/**</exclude>
<exclude>**/.idea/**</exclude>
<exclude>**/package-info.java</exclude>
<exclude>**/.git/**</exclude>
<exclude>**/.classpath</exclude>
<exclude>**/.project</exclude>
<exclude>**/.settings/**</exclude>
<exclude>**/*.patch</exclude>
</excludes>
{code}
Is that what you are referring to?
> Excludes should support ** style paths
> --------------------------------------
>
> Key: RAT-189
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/RAT-189
> Project: Apache Rat
> Issue Type: New Feature
> Reporter: Alex O'Ree
>
> It would be nice with the excludes/include path comparison supported ** and *
> wildcards. It would make things much easier for filtering certains types of
> files
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