scripts/generate-gitignore.sh

#!/bin/bash

# Copyright 2016 The Fuchsia Authors
#
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# This script generates a .gitignore that you can use for new repos.

# Usage: ./generate-gitignore.bash will write a new .gitignore in the cwd,
# but only if there isn't already a .gitignore.

set -e

if [[ -f ".gitignore" ]]; then
  echo "Refusing to overwrite existing .gitignore.  Delete it first, please."
  exit 1
fi

set -x

touch .gitignore
PREFIXES=(Vim Emacs Linux OSX)
for PREFIX in ${PREFIXES[@]}; do
  curl -f https://raw.githubusercontent.com/github/gitignore/master/Global/$PREFIX.gitignore >> .gitignore
done