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Add .dropboxignore directory to exclude folders without using selective sync
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...
I'm a NodeJs developer, I always sync my project with Dropbox.
But Nodejs have a folder called node_modules. It have so many files.
I don't want sync that folder
I have Googled. There are many same feature requests about this problem.
https://www.google.com/search?q=dropbox+don%27t+sync+node_modules
Also, there are many posts in dropbox forum.
https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Dropbox/Ignore-folder-without-selective-sync/idi-p/5926
I have send email to Dropbox support. They always doing "considering it and thanks for your feature request"
I'm tired.
We just want a function like ".gitignore" called ".dropboxignore", support regx.
Git with Github(Bitbucket) handle images or another file type not well.
Did dropbox web developers don't use dropbox to sync their codes?
Could Dropbox will solve our requests?
Daphne
Dropbox Staff
Dropbox Staff