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Created August 31, 2016 10:41
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Strip out files defined in .gitignore on git repo
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RemoveGitignoreFiles.sh
#!/bin/bash
# Referance: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/13541615/how-to-remove-files-that-are-listed-in-the-gitignore-but-still-on-the-repositor
git ls-files -i --exclude-from=.gitignore | xargs git rm --cached
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