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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...
@Emma @Dropbox I've been following this topic for years, have done the following with various degrees of succcess:
- used ready-made open-source solutions
- used widely-known scripting strategies for marking files as ignored
- made customized "store files outside of Dropbox folder, but make sure they are synced to Dropbox with rsync/scp/git" tools for myself
These usually usually work in the short-term but eventually something changes or I switch computers.
What we all really need is a .dropboxignore file. It's that simple. Nobody wants their laptop to get hot due to a `node_modules` folder being created or a Python virtual environment, etc., but this happens all the time.
Supporting a .dropboxignore file is the right solution! This post has 100 pages of comments!