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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: gitignore broken in git 1.7.0.1: slash checks leading dirs
Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2010 11:25:49 -0600
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Jiri Slaby wrote:

> Thinking about it, there is no way to specify a *filename* no matter
> where it lies? I.e. patterns such as *.o matches also a/b/test.o/test.c?
> Am I missing something?

Is

 *.o
 !*.o/

what you are looking for?  The first line matches *.o anywhere, and
the second matches *.o anywhere as long as it is a directory.