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git-clean-cached.sh
#!/bin/bash
cat .gitignore | egrep -v "^#|^$" | while read line; do
if [ -n "$line" ]; then
OLD_IFS=$IFS; IFS=""
for ignored_file in $( git ls-files "$line" ); do
git rm --cached "$ignored_file"
done
IFS=$OLD_IFS
fi
done
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