Ask HN: What do you use to manage dotfiles?

    git init --bare $HOME/.myconf
    alias config='/usr/bin/git --git-dir=$HOME/.myconf/ --work-tree=$HOME'
    config config status.showUntrackedFiles no

    config status
    config add .vimrc
    config commit -m "Add vimrc"
    config add .config/redshift.conf
    config commit -m "Add redshift config"
    config push

  #!/usr/bin/env bash
  
  #Read the keep directories from xstow.ini
  ini="$(<'xstow.ini')"
  IFS=$'\n' && ini=( ${ini} )
  ini=( ${ini[*]/\    =/=} )  # remove tabs before =
  ini=( ${ini[*]/=\   /=} )   # remove tabs after =
  ini=( ${ini[*]/\ =\ /=} )   # remove anything with a space around =
  
  #for each keep dir make sure it exists in the home dir
  for i in ${ini[@]}
  do
        if [[ $i =~ ^\ *dir ]]
        then
                eval $i
                mkdir $dir
        fi
  done

    git clone [email protected]:username/configs.git ~/.myconfigs
    cd ~/.myconfigs
    ./reinstall.sh

    cd ~/.myconfigs
    git pull --ff-only
    ./reinstall.sh

  cd ~
  git init
  git remote add origin https://[email protected]/sgtpep/dotfiles.git
  git fetch
  git checkout -ft origin/master
  git config status.showUntrackedFiles no

    cd ~
    git init

    # Ignore everything
    *

    # Except the dotfiles I explicitely want to share
    !.vimrc
    !.tmux.conf
    # ...