Merge branch 'link_by_default'

README.md

@@ -451,9 +451,10 @@ the following entries:
   * `banner`: display the banner (default *true*)
   * `longkey`: use long keys for dotfiles when importing (default *false*)
   * `keepdot`: preserve leading dot when importing hidden file in the `dotpath` (default *false*)
+  * `link_by_default`: when importing a dotfile set `link` to that value per default (default *false*)
 
 * **dotfiles** entry: a list of dotfiles
-  * When `link` is true, dotdrop will create a symlink instead of copying. Template generation (as in [template](#template)) is not supported when `link` is true.
+  * When `link` is true, dotdrop will create a symlink instead of copying. Template generation (as in [template](#template)) is not supported when `link` is true (default *false*).
   * `actions` contains a list of action keys that need to be defined in the **actions** entry below.
   * `trans` contains a list of transformation keys that need to be defined in the **trans** entry below.
 ```

config.yaml

@@ -5,5 +5,6 @@ config:
   banner: true
   longkey: false
   keepdot: false
+  link_by_default: false
 dotfiles:
 profiles:

dotdrop/config.py

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ class Cfg:
     key_banner = 'banner'
     key_long = 'longkey'
     key_keepdot = 'keepdot'
+    key_deflink = 'link_by_default'
 
     # actions keys
     key_actions = 'actions'
@@ -57,6 +58,7 @@ class Cfg:
     default_link = False
     default_longkey = False
     default_keepdot = False
+    default_link_by_default = False
 
     def __init__(self, cfgpath):
         if not os.path.exists(cfgpath):
@@ -288,6 +290,8 @@ class Cfg:
             self.lnk_settings[self.key_long] = self.default_longkey
         if self.key_keepdot not in self.lnk_settings:
             self.lnk_settings[self.key_keepdot] = self.default_keepdot
+        if self.key_deflink not in self.lnk_settings:
+            self.lnk_settings[self.key_deflink] = self.default_link_by_default
 
     def abs_dotpath(self, path):
         """transform path to an absolute path based on config path"""

dotdrop/dotdrop.py

@@ -289,7 +289,8 @@ def importer(opts, conf, paths):
 
         # create a new dotfile
         dotfile = Dotfile('', dst, src)
-        retconf, new_dotfile = conf.new(dotfile, opts['profile'], opts['link'])
+        linkit = opts['link'] or opts['link_by_default']
+        retconf, new_dotfile = conf.new(dotfile, opts['profile'], linkit)
         dotfile = new_dotfile
 
         # prepare hierarchy for dotfile
@@ -303,11 +304,11 @@ def importer(opts, conf, paths):
             cmd = ['cp', '-R', '-L', dst, srcf]
             if opts['dry']:
                 LOG.dry('would run: {}'.format(' '.join(cmd)))
-                if opts['link']:
+                if linkit:
                     LOG.dry('would symlink {} to {}'.format(srcf, dst))
             else:
                 run(cmd, raw=False, debug=opts['debug'])
-                if opts['link']:
+                if linkit:
                     remove(dst)
                     os.symlink(srcf, dst)
         if retconf:

scripts/change-link.py

@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+"""
+author: deadc0de6 (https://github.com/deadc0de6)
+Copyright (c) 2018, deadc0de6
+
+change the `link` key in all dotfiles
+to a specific value
+
+usage example:
+    ./change-link.py --true ../config.yaml --ignore f_vimrc --ignore f_xinitrc
+"""
+
+from docopt import docopt
+import sys
+import os
+import yaml
+
+USAGE = """
+change-link.py
+
+Usage:
+  change-link.py (--true | --false) [--ignore=<dotfile-name>...] <config.yaml>
+  change-link.py --help
+
+Options:
+  -h --help               Show this screen.
+
+"""
+
+key = 'dotfiles'
+entry = 'link'
+
+
+def main():
+    args = docopt(USAGE)
+    path = os.path.expanduser(args['<config.yaml>'])
+    if args['--true']:
+        value = True
+    if args['--false']:
+        value = False
+
+    ignores = args['--ignore']
+
+    with open(path, 'r') as f:
+        content = yaml.load(f)
+    for k, v in content[key].items():
+        if k in ignores:
+            continue
+        v[entry] = value
+
+    ret = yaml.dump(content, default_flow_style=False, indent=2)
+    print(ret)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    if main():
+        sys.exit(0)
+    sys.exit(1)