From 86cf3e87f7b79b4f1c63d82714221e087dc98adb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ddidderr <ddidderr@paul.network>
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2025 10:34:45 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] skip .sync and .softlan_game_installed

---
 crates/lanspread-peer/src/lib.rs | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/crates/lanspread-peer/src/lib.rs b/crates/lanspread-peer/src/lib.rs
index 22096f8..18f7888 100644
--- a/crates/lanspread-peer/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/lanspread-peer/src/lib.rs
@@ -2578,8 +2578,28 @@ async fn get_game_file_descriptions(
 
     for entry in walkdir::WalkDir::new(&game_path)
         .into_iter()
-        // Skip the local install folder; it's not meant to sync.
-        .filter_entry(|entry| !entry.path().starts_with(&local_dir))
+        .filter_entry(|entry| {
+            let path = entry.path();
+
+            // Skip the local install folder; it's not meant to sync.
+            if path.starts_with(&local_dir) {
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            // Root-level exclusions only.
+            if entry.depth() == 1
+                && let Some(name) = path.file_name().and_then(|n| n.to_str())
+            {
+                if entry.file_type().is_dir() && name == ".sync" {
+                    return false;
+                }
+                if entry.file_type().is_file() && name == ".softlan_game_installed" {
+                    return false;
+                }
+            }
+
+            true
+        })
         .filter_map(std::result::Result::ok)
     {
         let relative_path = match entry.path().strip_prefix(&base_dir) {