Replace --exclude-from with --filter to allow for .gitignore syntax in .distignore

Author: claytoncollie

deploy.sh

@@ -94,8 +94,9 @@ if [[ "$BUILD_DIR" = false ]]; then
 	if [[ -e "$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/.distignore" ]]; then
 		echo "ℹ︎ Using .distignore"
 		# Copy from current branch to /trunk, excluding dotorg assets
+		# The --filter flag will allow the full .gitignore syntax to be used in .distignore
 		# The --delete flag will delete anything in destination that no longer exists in source
-		rsync -rc --exclude-from="$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/.distignore" "$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/" trunk/ --delete --delete-excluded
+		rsync -rc --filter="merge $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/.distignore" "$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/" trunk/ --delete --delete-excluded
 	else
 		echo "ℹ︎ Using .gitattributes"