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authorTom Ryder <tom@sanctum.geek.nz>2013-07-18 11:15:54 +1200
committerTom Ryder <tom@sanctum.geek.nz>2013-07-18 11:15:54 +1200
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@@ -3,19 +3,16 @@ Dotfiles
Tom Ryder's personal repository of dotfiles. This is for those settings that
migrate well from machine to machine and that I consider safe to publish.
+You're welcome to use them, but you'll probably want to fork it to remove
+anything peculiar to me or my setup that I've left in here.
-These are not really built for other people to use, but if you know a thing or
-two about Bash and Vim, you won't struggle.
+ $ git clone git://github.com/tejr/dotfiles.git ~/.dotfiles
- $ cd
- $ git clone git://github.com/tejr/dotfiles.git .dotfiles
+There's an installation script, but it's pretty bare-bones, so don't run it
+without reading it first. You'll also need to have a recent enough version of
+Git to support [submodules][1].
-There's an installation script, but it's pretty bare-bones and might delete
-files you already have in place, so don't run it without reading it first.
-You'll also need to have a recent enough version of Git to support
-[submodules][1].
-
- $ .dotfiles/install
+ $ ~/.dotfiles/install
License
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