Cygport per-package PKG_EXCLUDE?

[Yaakov (Cygwin/X)]

On 2013-08-03 14:36, Achim Gratz wrote:
> David Stacey writes:
>> cygport already has the --exclude option that you can use when
>> specifying package contents.
>
> Not really a cygport option, but a side-effect of $pkg_contents getting
> expanded into the command line of (GNU) tar which then interprets the
> --exclude directive.
>
> The above gets the job done, but I'm not sure that it is "officially
> sanctioned".

It is, and I use it myself all the time.  I have added a mention thereof 
to the docs in git master.


Yaakov