Utility to move folders with experiments to TRY_PATH

try-mv.sh

#!/usr/bin/env bash
set -euo pipefail

if [[ $# -eq 0 ]]; then
  echo "Usage: try-mv <folder1> [folder2 ...]" >&2
  exit 1
fi

for folder in "$@"; do
  folder="${folder%/}"

  if [[ ! -d "$folder" ]]; then
    echo "Skipping $folder: not a directory" >&2
    continue
  fi

  name=$(basename "$folder")

  # Get up to 100 files and find the minimum date
  files=$(find "$folder" -mindepth 1 -type f 2>/dev/null | head -n 100) || true

  if [[ -z "$files" ]]; then
    min_date=""
  else
    min_date=$(echo "$files" | xargs -I {} stat -f '%Sm' -t '%Y-%m-%d' {} 2>/dev/null | sort | head -1) || min_date=""
  fi

  if [[ -z "$min_date" ]]; then
    echo "No files found in $folder, skipping" >&2
    continue
  fi

  dest="$TRY_PATH/${min_date}-${name}"
  mv "$folder" "$dest"

  echo "Moved $folder to $dest"
done