X-Git-Url: http://git.thejh.net/?p=cleanmysourcetree.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=576f798334ba33ad261e86322f55e055638decc1;hp=d6582bf60277b573deb6e3d26a55ea2411afe089;hb=a005b735551edafb2bd47260bf34cccbc119fc9b;hpb=59f0559bbdf5ba176ed26fb0aa77500a3f8c27f4 diff --git a/README b/README index d6582bf..576f798 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ This is a helper program to clean unused files from a project source directory. -== Usage == +Usage: cleanmysourcetree [] deletenew will cause new files and directories created during the compilation process to be deleted. If no target directory is given, it defaults to the current directory. @@ -9,4 +9,10 @@ If no target directory is given, it defaults to the current directory. under a different user. In particular if some build process decides to replace an existing folder with a symlink, things could perhaps get nasty. +Empty directories will not be removed automatically. If you want to get rid of them, run this in the source tree: + + find . -type d -empty -delete + This code depends on the uthash library, or whatever you want to call that thing. + +The idea for this comes from Joshua J. Drake (jduck). \ No newline at end of file