deploy_and_expand_symlinks.sh

#!/bin/sh
# set -x
# Script will copy contents of current dir (except the files defined in _exclude_list)
# into it's own separate folder. It will also expand symlinks so that windows users
# can use the script directly
# Created 2009-10-14 by Jesper Rønn-Jensen
echo ".*
_*" > _exclude_list.txt

cd `dirname $0`
BASE=`pwd -P`
DEST=`dirname ~/src/htmlguide` #remember trailing slash of parent
FLAGS=' -av --exclude-from _exclude_list.txt --delete'

rsync $FLAGS --copy-dirlinks $BASE $DEST/ #remember trailing slash at destination