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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ A `dotfiles` alias can then be added to your respective terminalrc (e.g. `.bashr
``` ```
git clone --bare git@github.com:eneller/.dotfiles.git $HOME/.dotfiles git clone --bare git@github.com:eneller/.dotfiles.git $HOME/.dotfiles
``` ```
> The next steps are not required if you don't want to track changes made to your dotfiles on this machine.
2. Append the following alias to your terminalrc 2. Append the following alias to your terminalrc
``` ```
alias dotfiles='git --git-dir=$HOME/.dotfiles/ --work-tree=$HOME' alias dotfiles='git --git-dir=$HOME/.dotfiles/ --work-tree=$HOME'
@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ alias dotfiles='git --git-dir=$HOME/.dotfiles/ --work-tree=$HOME'
``` ```
dotfiles checkout dotfiles checkout
``` ```
3. Configure git to hide untracked files for this repo
```
dotfiles config --local status.showUntrackedFiles no
```
## Initial setup ## Initial setup
1. Initialize a bare git repository in your home directory using 1. Initialize a bare git repository in your home directory using
``` ```
@@ -27,11 +31,7 @@ git init --bare $HOME/.dotfiles
``` ```
alias dotfiles='git --git-dir=$HOME/.dotfiles/ --work-tree=$HOME' alias dotfiles='git --git-dir=$HOME/.dotfiles/ --work-tree=$HOME'
``` ```
3. Use the alias to configure git to hide untracked files for this repo 3. Use git as you would normally to track your dotfiles, only using e.g. `dotfiles add` instead of `git add`
```
dotfiles config --local status.showUntrackedFiles no
```
4. Use git as you would normally to track your dotfiles, only using e.g. `dotfiles add` instead of `git add`
## Versioning ## Versioning
Use `git tag` to mark specific commits for later checkout. Use `git tag` to mark specific commits for later checkout.