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Please please please can you add a feature that allows folders to be excluded from the Dropbox account (on windows and mac). For sure I'm not the first person to request this, but I'm yet to find a g...
The main issue I see, is that you’d be giving up the ability to actually have a folder named “node_modules”, that actually can be synced.
With regex you can be fairly explicit as to what you want to include and exclude. I don't see this as a major issue.
The point is a ".gitignore" style solution is not rocket science and I think at this point we are just generally disappointed in the lack of action/urgency from the dropbox business. Many technical users like me have moved on to alternatives. Right now I'm only still on this discussion to see if and when dropbox will ever listen to their community of users. It makes for a great case study.