e following places,
in order:</p>
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<div class="olist arabic">
<ol class="arabic">
<li>
<p>The command-line flag --exclude=&lt;pattern&gt; specifies a
single pattern.  Patterns are ordered in the same order
they appear in the command line.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>The command-line flag --exclude-from=&lt;file&gt; specifies a
file containing a list of patterns.  Patterns are ordered
in the same order they appear in the file.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>The command-line flag --exclude-per-directory=&lt;name&gt; specifies