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[PATCH] Exclude directories from any root filesystem



Maarten ter Huurne <maarten at treewalker.org> writes:

> It treats any whitespace in the exclusion file as a separator, which means 
> means it's impossible to exclude a file or directory that contains a space 
> in its name. I don't think any Debian package uses spaces in file names, so 
> I guess this is not a problem.

To work around your problem you can use something like (untested):

while read line
do
        ...
done < EXCLUDE

It should work fine.

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