Managing Dotfiles with Make
18 hours ago
- #dotfiles
- #system-configuration
- #make
- Make is a ubiquitous tool, making it ideal for managing dotfiles without requiring additional installations.
- The structure of the dotfiles repository mirrors the home directory, simplifying symbolic link creation.
- Make's metaprogramming capabilities allow for generalized rules for linking files between directories.
- Phony targets in Make improve usability by grouping related files for easier management.