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Rsync files using .gitignore
# sync everything excluding things in .gitignore
# delete anything on target not in source
# include dotfiles and symlinks, also use compression
rsync -azP --delete --filter=":- .gitignore" . my-target-host:/my/target/directory
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shuowang-ai commented Jul 18, 2018

Very helpful!

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