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Clone Dotfiles to new machine
git clone --bare https://github.com/scotthelm/dotfiles.git $HOME/.cfg
function config {
/usr/bin/git --git-dir=$HOME/.cfg/ --work-tree=$HOME $@
}
mkdir -p .config-backup
config checkout
if [ $? = 0 ]; then
echo "Checked out config.";
else
echo "Backing up pre-existing dot files.";
config checkout 2>&1 | egrep "\s+\." | awk {'print $1'} | xargs -I{} mv {} .config-backup/{}
fi;
config checkout
config config status.showUntrackedFiles no
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