Before you say to ignore * and .*, I did. After running my script (see below), I catch SuperDuper! copying /Applications, /usr/local/build, /etc... these shouldn't be copied!
Code:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple Computer//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
<plist version="1.0">
<dict>
<key>Class</key>
<string>Composite</string>
<key>Description</key>
<string>All files related to Charged Software and its clients are backed up.</string>
<key>Directives</key>
<array>
<dict>
<key>Directive</key>
<string>exclude</string>
<key>Item</key>
<string>*</string>
</dict>
<dict>
<key>Directive</key>
<string>exclude</string>
<key>Item</key>
<string>.*</string>
</dict>
<dict>
<key>Directive</key>
<string>clone</string>
<key>Item</key>
<string>Users/itodd/Desktop/Charged Software</string>
</dict>
<dict>
<key>Directive</key>
<string>clone</string>
<key>Item</key>
<string>Users/itodd/Desktop/Lupatech</string>
</dict>
<dict>
<key>Directive</key>
<string>clone</string>
<key>Item</key>
<string>Users/itodd/Desktop/Nuclear Consultant Group</string>
</dict>
<dict>
<key>Directive</key>
<string>clone</string>
<key>Item</key>
<string>Users/itodd/Desktop/Sage Systems</string>
</dict>
<dict>
<key>Directive</key>
<string>clone</string>
<key>Item</key>
<string>Users/itodd/infuse</string>
</dict>
<dict>
<key>Directive</key>
<string>clone</string>
<key>Item</key>
<string>usr/local/jboss</string>
</dict>
<dict>
<key>Directive</key>
<string>clone</string>
<key>Item</key>
<string>usr/local/mysql/data</string>
</dict>
</array>
<key>Include Directives</key>
<array/>
</dict>
</plist>