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Bare git repos have lots of limitations, namely: * Maintaining per-machine configurations is a hassle, usually involving a lot of manual branch juggling. * Th
by twp 4y ago
Bare git repos have lots of limitations, namely:
* Maintaining per-machine configurations is a hassle, usually involving a lot of manual branch juggling.
* There's no support for storing secrets in a password manager or in encrypted files.
Read more reasons why dotfile managers are better than bare git repos at https://www.chezmoi.io/why-use-chezmoi/#i-already-have-a-system-to-manage-my-dotfiles-why-should-i-use-chezmoi https://www.chezmoi.io/why-use-chezmoi/#i-already-have-a-sys...
- sureglymop 4y agoBeen using chezmoi for years and it's great! If you are the person who created this I just want to say thank you! :)