dotfiles-stow

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Enforce safe management of your dotfiles with GNU Stow workflows.

Authortimmo001
Version1.0.0
Installs0

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill ensures proper handling and editing of user configuration files managed by GNU Stow, preventing manual errors and ensuring consistency.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Configuration Management: Guides users to modify only source paths within version-controlled dotfiles repositories.
  • Workflow Enforcement: Promotes using the dot command for stow, update, and validation tasks instead of ad-hoc manual changes.
  • Use Case: When a user needs to update their .zshrc or neovim config, they are instructed to edit the source files in the repo and run dot stow to apply changes safely.

Quick Start

Follow the instructions to modify configuration files inside the source repositories and run dot stow to apply updates.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

Components

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Name: dotfiles-stow
Download link: https://github.com/timmo001/dotfiles/archive/main.zip#dotfiles-stow

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