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From: Alan Schmitt <alan.schmitt@polytechnique.org>
Subject: Re: function for cleaning org-attach directories
Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2015 11:38:10 +0200
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Hi Eric,

On 2015-07-16 10:57, Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:

> I use org-attach a lot, and if you're not careful you can get a "data/"
> directory of many gigabytes. Not a problem, until you want to rsync it
> and it takes all day...
>
> I wrote this to clean my attach directories. I'm not sure how portable
> it is (and I'm really not pleased with the (concat attach-dir "/" d "/"
> d+)), but I'm posting it to see if it's useful to anyone.
>
> Comments/improvements welcome! If the final product is desirable, I can
> work it up as a patch.

This would be most useful indeed. One quick question: why do you use
"rm" instead of "delete-file"?

Alan

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