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disable_indexing_and_backups_for_build_dirs.sh
#!/bin/bash
# Disables Spotlight / mdworker and Time Machine backups for all build and .gradle directories under the working directory.
/usr/bin/find . '(' -name build -or -name .gradle ')' -exec touch "{}/.metadata_never_index" \;
/usr/bin/find . '(' -name build -or -name .gradle ')' -exec xattr -w com.apple.metadata:com_apple_backup_excludeItem com.apple.backupd "{}" \;
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lhotari commented Oct 26, 2016

Disables Spotlight / mdworker and Time Machine backups for all build and .gradle directories under the working directory.

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