pydfmt Python dotfiles management tool
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pydfmt is a Python module that will help to manage your dotfiles in the ~/ directory of your system. This tool will allow you to manage all of your dotfiles in a single directory. This will also make setting up the environment of a new system, a peice of cake :)Directories are supported as well. Any file object in your home directory that starts with a . will work.InstallationThis is the best way to install pydfmt.What are you waiting for? pip install pydfmtTo update pydfmt: pip install --update pydfmtTo uninstall, simply: pip uninstall pydfmtthink about the children.If you don't have pip, please install it. Instructions are here.Be aware!Please remember to remove symlinks that were created using pydfmt by using the --remove flag before you uninstall it. I have already messed up one of my systems dotfiles during development buy rm -fr the symlinked files. Whoops!AlternativesYou can download the source tarball straight from the Python Package Index.Or if you want to work with the very latest build, you can clone this repo: git clone https://github.com/samjones/pydfmt.git cd pydfmt ./script/pydfmt -hQuickstartU f1nk u 1337 br0!?: git clone https://github.com/samjones/dotfiles .files pydfmt -sThat's all folks!RTFM!Please see the docs for further information. You will find example usage of configurations, a full list of commands and examples.There is a full walkthrough in the docs folder or over at readthedocs. Please read that if you are not sure about dotfiles, or your home directory or you simply don't know how to use pydfmt (because the docs are so bad).The documentation may change a lot over the next coming weeks. I am doing a lot of work to make them much clearer and easier to understand.ContributionIn no way is this perfect. I would very much like to see this project grow further. I urge you to submit issues, fork the repo and submit your pull requests. You can also get in touch with me on IRC. You can join #pydfmt on Freenode, or you can highlight me as sjones on DarkScience.Product's homepage

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