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Show HN: Shittp – Volatile Dotfiles over SSH

4 hours ago
  • #dotfiles
  • #SSH
  • #remote-configuration
  • Bring dotfiles to a remote machine via SSH without mess using shittp.
  • Dependencies: POSIX shell, ssh, tar, base64, mktemp.
  • Installation via curl and executing install.sh.
  • Edit dotfiles in ~/.config/shittp directory.
  • Login to remote host or Docker container with dotfiles loaded.
  • Process involves Pack, Transport, Unpack, Init, and Cleanup steps.
  • Uses tar and POSIX shell, inspired by kyrat.
  • Supports various commands and options for SSH and Docker integration.
  • Handles large config files with potential ARG_MAX constraints.
  • Testing includes lint, unit, integration, and build steps.