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Find empty directories and do something with them.
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| function do_if_dir_empty { | |
| [ "$(ls -A $1/)" ] || eval "$2" | |
| } | |
| find . -type d -not \( -wholename "*/.git*" -or -wholename "*/.svn*" \) -print | while read F; do do_if_dir_empty $F "$1"; done | |
| # Usage: find_empty_dirs_and_do 'echo $1 is an empty dir' | |
| # Ex: find_empty_dirs_and_do 'cp /path/to/gitignore $1/.gitignore' # now this directory will be tracked by git |
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