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Welcome to my new-new-new dotfiles repository!
My last attempt to manage them was with org-mode, a terrific Emacs lisp program. It's really cool, but I never wanted to invest time in learning it properly, so here we are. I guess I could cite Ken Thompson
I can't understand something presented to me that's very complex.
but it wouldn't be completely true. I understand and use complex stuff, but for some I just don't want to put the effort in. org-mode falls into this category.
This is me reinventing a lightweight literate-programming style (mostly in AWK) and use it to manage my dotfiles, as well as for exporting them for the Geminispace and the WWW.
To start using it:
$ ./gen # generates Makefile.local $ make install # installs the dotfiles $ make publish # publishes for gemini and www $ make serve-www # serve the www site locally $ make serve-gem # serve the gemini site locally
There are quite a few scripts that I think can be useful to other people: