Watch for local changes, exluding according to ./.gitignore, to rsync to $dest

autogitignoredrsync.sh

#!/bin/bash
#
# Fork of https://gist.github.com/senko/1154509#file-onchange-sh

if [ -z "$1"  ]; then
	echo "Specify an rsync dest as first argument"
	exit -1;
fi 

EVENTS="CREATE,CLOSE_WRITE,DELETE,MODIFY,MOVED_FROM,MOVED_TO"

inotifywait -e "$EVENTS" -m -r --format '%:e %f' . | (
    WAITING="";
    while true; do
        LINE="";
        read -t 1 LINE;
        if test -z "$LINE"; then
            if test ! -z "$WAITING"; then
                    echo "CHANGE";
                    WAITING="";
            fi;
        else
            WAITING=1;
        fi;
    done) | (
    while true; do
        read TMP;
        echo "yo" 
        rsync -avt --delete --filter=':- .gitignore' ./ $1 
    done
)