gulpfile.js

var elixir = require('laravel-elixir');
var gulp = require('gulp');
var shell = require('gulp-shell');
/*
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
 | Elixir Asset Management
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
 |
 | Elixir provides a clean, fluent API for defining some basic Gulp tasks
 | for your Laravel application. By default, we are compiling the Sass
 | file for our application, as well as publishing vendor resources.
 |
 */

elixir(function(mix) {
  /* Adds the sync task to the elixir mix */
    mix.task('sync','public/**/*.*')
});


gulp.task('sync',function(){
    console.log('Gulp is syncing your public_html folder')
    gulp.src(['public/**/*.*','!public/index.php'])
        .pipe(gulp.dest('../public_html/'))
});