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Moving homebrew formulae from one repo (mxcl/master) into another one...
Based on @jacknagel's instructions.
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| diskutil erasevolume HFS+ "ramdisk" `hdiutil attach -nomount ram://1048576` | |
| cd $(brew --repository) | |
| git checkout -b moveit | |
| git filter-branch --prune-empty --index-filter 'git ls-files --full-name --cached | grep -F --invert-match --file=/tmp/list --color=never | xargs git rm --quiet --cached --ignore−unmatch' --subdirectory-filter 'Library/Formula' -d /Volumes/ramdisk -f moveit | |
| cd the-target-repro | |
| git fetch $(brew --repository) | |
| git merge moveit |
The files to move are in /tmp/files in this example. I should update the gist with a line to populate that file.
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Where is the file to keep specified?