1 files changed, 0 insertions, 46 deletions
diff --git a/lib/tasks/gitlab/update_gitignore.rake b/lib/tasks/gitlab/update_gitignore.rake
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--- a/lib/tasks/gitlab/update_gitignore.rake
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-namespace :gitlab do
-  desc "GitLab | Update gitignore"
-  task :update_gitignore do
-    unless clone_gitignores
-      puts "Cloning the gitignores failed".color(:red)
-      return
-    end
-
-    remove_unneeded_files(gitignore_directory)
-    remove_unneeded_files(global_directory)
-
-    puts "Done".color(:green)
-  end
-
-  def clone_gitignores
-    FileUtils.rm_rf(gitignore_directory) if Dir.exist?(gitignore_directory)
-    FileUtils.cd vendor_directory
-
-    system('git clone --depth=1 --branch=master https://github.com/github/gitignore.git')
-  end
-
-  # Retain only certain files:
-  # - The LICENSE, because we have to
-  # - The sub dir global
-  # - The gitignores themself
-  # - Dir.entires returns also the entries '.' and '..'
-  def remove_unneeded_files(path)
-    Dir.foreach(path) do |file|
-      FileUtils.rm_rf(File.join(path, file)) unless file =~ /(\.{1,2}|LICENSE|Global|\.gitignore)\z/
-    end
-  end
-
-  private
-
-  def vendor_directory
-    Rails.root.join('vendor')
-  end
-
-  def gitignore_directory
-    File.join(vendor_directory, 'gitignore')
-  end
-
-  def global_directory
-    File.join(gitignore_directory, 'Global')
-  end
-end