crunchysoul / autodots

Let dotfiles back themselves up. A bash script that automate commit and push dotfiles to your bare Git repository.

🛠️ 🎩 Autodots 🚀

• Autodots: Let dotfiles back themselves up.
• a bash script that automate commit and push dotfiles to your bare Git repository, so you can be more productive on other important things.
• Author: crunchysoul
• Create: 2018-02-26
• License: WTFPL

Install

• install fswatch for events listening, macOS: brew install fswatch
• clone or download scripts: git clone [e-mail]:crunchysoul/autodots.git
• link script to executable path: ln -s root/path/of/clone/* /usr/local/bin/
• log out and log in to terminal, or source your bash/zsh rc file

Usage

• open a terminal window
• type autodots.sh
• then autodots will listen to any changes you made to your dotfiles
• if you want autodots running on background, type autodots.sh & instead, and type fg to bring autodots to foreground
• if you want to use autodots on background and also be able to close terminal window, type nohup autodots.sh & instead

todo

1. integrate dotfiles bare repository setup
2. registry it to npm/gem
3. complete readme.md
4. create a cli for dotfiles configurations and provide different options

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