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@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@ Dotfile management made easy ``dotfiles`` is a tool to make managing your dotfile symlinks in ``$HOME`` easy, allowing you to keep all your dotfiles in a single directory. -Hosting is left to you. Yes, I've seen `<http://dotfiles.org>`_ and I don't -believe in that model. If you're advanced enough to need dotfile management, -then you probably already know how you want to host them. Using whatever VCS -you prefer, or even rsync, you can easily distribute your dotfiles repository +Hosting is left to you. Yes, I've seen `<http://dotfiles.org>`_ but I don't +like that model. If you're advanced enough to need dotfile management, then you +probably already know how you want to host them. Using whatever VCS you +prefer, or even rsync, you can easily distribute your dotfiles repository across multiple hosts. Installation @@ -51,6 +51,22 @@ To make it available to all your hosts: :: You get the idea. +Configuration +------------- + +You can choose to create a configuration file to store personal +customizations. By default, ``dotfiles`` will look in ``~/.dotfilesrc``. An +example configuration file might look like: :: + + [dotfiles] + repository = ~/Dotfiles + ignore = [ + '.git', + '.gitignore'] + externals = { + '.bzr.log': '/dev/null', + '.uml': '/tmp'} + License ------- |