--- a/src/sampleconf/recoll.conf.in
+++ b/src/sampleconf/recoll.conf.in
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#$Id: recoll.conf.in,v 1.13 2006-11-30 13:38:44 dockes Exp $ (C) 2004 J.F.Dockes
+# @(#$Id: recoll.conf.in,v 1.14 2007-01-16 10:58:42 dockes Exp $ (C) 2004 J.F.Dockes
#
# Recoll default configuration file. This should be copied to
# ~/.recoll/recoll.conf
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@
# Wildcard expressions for names of files and directories that we should
# ignore. If you need index mozilla/thunderbird mail folders, don't put
# ".*" in there (as was the case with an older sample config)
-skippedNames = *~ #* bin CVS Cache cache* caughtspam tmp .thumbnails .svn
+# These are simple names, not paths (must contain no / )
+skippedNames = #* bin CVS Cache cache* caughtspam tmp .thumbnails .svn \
+ *~ recollrc
# Debug messages. 3 is errors/warnings only. 4 would be quite verbose.
loglevel = 3