Adding folders to a git repository while ignoring some subfolders

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Published on 2010-03-16T19:49:16Z Indexed on 2010/03/16 19:51 UTC
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Im trying to add a directory "foo" to my repo, but there are some sub dirs lets call them "bar1", "bar2", "bar3" and "bar4"

Now I want to add foo to my repo, while ignoring foo/bar2 and foo/bar3

is this possible? do i need to add them first and then remove the folders I dont want?

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