grunt-rsync-ac

Run "rsync -aC --exclude-from=.rsyncignore".

INSTALL

$ npm install --save-dev rsync-ac

Of course, you need to install rsync.

CONFIGURE

module.exports = function (grunt) {
  grunt.initConfig({
    rsync: {
      options: {
        local: './build/',
        remote: 'user@example.com:~/Sites/example.com/'
      },

      main: {
        options: {
          dry_run: false,
          sync; true,
          progress: true
        }
      }
    }
  });
};
grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-rsync-ac');

Task name is rsync, not rsync-ac or rsync_ac. There is no need to configure src-dest mappings. This Grunt plugin just run rsync.

Excluding files

You can specify exclude patterns in .rsyncignore file. .rsyncignore file must be placed in the same directory as a Gruntfile.js file. You can also specify exclude patterns with:

• ~/.cvsignore file
• A file set $CVSIGNORE
• .cvsignore file in the same directory as a Gruntfile.js

local

Optional: default value is './'

A path to source directory. This plugin does not normalizes this value, so be careful to set. This can be pointed to remote directory.

remote

Required: default value is undefined

A path to destination directory. This can be pointed to local directory.

dry_run

Optional: default value is true

Enable --dry_run option or not. If this option sets to true, no changes made to a remote directories.

sync

Optional: default value is false

Enable --delete option or not. If this option sets to true, an extraneous files will be deleted from destination directories.

progress

Optional: default value is false

Enable --progress option or not. If this option sets to true, a progress will be displayed during file transfer.

LICENSE

MIT: http://hail2u.mit-license.org/2014