scottweitzner.dotfile-sync

Manage your dotfiles without thinking about symlinks
This handles the linking process, you handle the pushes to your repo

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Role Variables

working_directory: "{{ home_directory }}"

the working directory to pull your git repo into and link dotfiles from

dotfiles_git_repo: git@github.com:scottweitzner/ansible-dotfile-sync.git

the git repo where your dotfiles are stored

files_to_sync:
- name: alacritty.yml
  file_name: alacritty.yml
  dest: .config/alacritty

list of files to sync. must include name and file_name but dest is optional

Note:

• base directory for file_name is working_directory/dotfiles (found here)
• base dirctory for dest is home_directory (found in vars/main.yml)

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Example Playbook

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- hosts: localhost
  roles:
    - role: ansible-dotfile-sync
      vars:
        working_directory: /Users/me 
        dotfiles_git_repo: git@github.com:me/dotfiles.git
        files_to_sync:
        - name: zsh
          file_name: .zshrc
        - name: alacritty.yml
          file_name: alacritty.yml
          dest: .config/alacritty

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License

BSD