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poorman's rsync on change
#!/bin/sh
#
# Simple script to watch a source folder for changes and run rsync on demand as changes occur
#
SRC=$1
DEST=$2
while true; do
inotifywait --exclude=.git -r --event=modify,create,move,delete $SRC && rsync -Pav --exclude=.git $SRC $DEST
sleep 5;
done
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