From: Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 10:09:55 GMT
Subject: Re: Having Git follow symlinks
Message-ID: <CAP8UFD34r9netM_k7bG7P5NdXQnvw2OojV8X_+oYQRoKUBGYrA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1401300958320.30100@ds9.cixit.se>

On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Peter Krefting <peter@softwolves.pp.se> wrote:
> Johan Herland:
>
>> I believe a preferable way to manage dotfiles in Git, is to have a script
>> that does the necessary setup/installation from the repo (that lives in some
>> subdirectory of ~) and into ~.

There are tools these days to manage dot files.
See for example:

https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh

Best,
Christian.