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Exclude node_modules in timemachine
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find `pwd` -type d -maxdepth 3 -name 'node_modules' | xargs -n 1 tmutil addexclusion |
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Also, it appears that
tmutil addexclusion
supports multiple args:which means that many of the above commands could probably be done much more efficiently with
find ... -exec tmutil addexclusion {} +
, which collects arguments and runs the command once with collected arguments, as opposed to\;
or piping to xargs / parallel, which will be separate invocations oftmutil
.EDIT: The equivalent for
fd
is--exec-batch