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@@ -147,8 +147,7 @@ $ ./dotdrop/bootstrap.sh
$ ./dotdrop.sh --help $ ./dotdrop.sh --help
``` ```
When using a virtualenv, make sure to source the environment When using a virtualenv, make sure to source the environment before using dotdrop
before using dotdrop:
```bash ```bash
$ source env/bin/activate $ source env/bin/activate
$ ./dotdrop.sh --help $ ./dotdrop.sh --help
@@ -501,17 +500,18 @@ The dotfile must be manually updated, two solutions can be used to identify the
changes to apply to the template: changes to apply to the template:
* Use dotdrop's `compare` command * Use dotdrop's `compare` command
* Install the dotfiles to a temporary directory (using the `install` command and the
`-t` switch) and compare the generated dotfile with the local one.
```bash ```bash
# use compare to identify change(s) # use compare to identify change(s)
$ ./dotdrop.sh compare --files=~/.vimrc $ ./dotdrop.sh compare --files=~/.vimrc
```
* Install the dotfiles to a temporary directory (using the `install` command and the
`-t` switch) and compare the generated dotfile with the local one.
```bash
# use install to identify change(s) # use install to identify change(s)
$ ./dotdrop.sh install -t $ ./dotdrop.sh install -t
Installed to tmp /tmp/dotdrop-6kix7555 Installed to tmp /tmp/dotdrop-6ajz7565
$ diff ~/.vimrc /tmp/dotdrop-6kix7555/home/user/.vimrc $ diff ~/.vimrc /tmp/dotdrop-6ajz7565/home/user/.vimrc
``` ```
## Store sensitive dotfiles ## Store sensitive dotfiles
@@ -728,6 +728,15 @@ alias dotdrop='eval $(grep -v "^#" ~/dotfiles/.env) /usr/bin/dotdrop --cfg=~/dot
The above aliases load all the variables from `~/dotfiles/.env` The above aliases load all the variables from `~/dotfiles/.env`
(while omitting lines starting with `#`) before calling dotdrop. (while omitting lines starting with `#`) before calling dotdrop.
## Debug template
To debug the result of a template, one can install the dotfiles to a temporary
directory with the `install` command and the `-t` switch:
```bash
$ ./dotdrop.sh install -t
Installed to tmp /tmp/dotdrop-6ajz7565
```
# Example # Example
Let's consider two hosts: Let's consider two hosts:
@@ -813,7 +822,7 @@ See the [related wiki page](https://github.com/deadc0de6/dotdrop/wiki/user-trick
# People using dotdrop # People using dotdrop
For more examples, see how people are using dotdrop: For more examples, see how people are using dotdrop
* [https://github.com/open-dynaMIX/dotfiles](https://github.com/open-dynaMIX/dotfiles) * [https://github.com/open-dynaMIX/dotfiles](https://github.com/open-dynaMIX/dotfiles)
* [https://github.com/moyiz/dotfiles](https://github.com/moyiz/dotfiles) * [https://github.com/moyiz/dotfiles](https://github.com/moyiz/dotfiles)