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Bash Script to Update all Git Directories Below Specified Directories
#!/bin/bash
# Update all git directories below specified directories
# Skips directories that contain a file called .ignore
# See https://stackoverflow.com/a/61207488/553865
HIGHLIGHT="\e[01;34m"
NORMAL='\e[00m'
export PATH=${PATH/':./:'/:}
export PATH=${PATH/':./bin:'/:}
#echo "$PATH"
DIRS="$( find "$@" -type d \( -execdir test -e {}/.ignore \; -prune \) -o \( -execdir test -d {}/.git \; -prune -print \) )"
echo -e "${HIGHLIGHT}Scanning ${PWD}${NORMAL}"
for d in $DIRS; do
cd "$d" > /dev/null
echo -e "\n${HIGHLIGHT}Updating `pwd`$NORMAL"
git pull
cd - > /dev/null
done
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This is definitely the way to use find to search for repos, TY!

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