wdq
GNU Stow
| wdq | GNU Stow | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | |
| 53 | 548 | |
| - | - | |
| 0.0 | 9.2 | |
| over 2 years ago | 23 days ago | |
| Perl | Perl | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 or later | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
wdq
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Library management system
there are some command line tools that you can use to contribute to wikidata such as: https://github.com/nichtich/wdq
GNU Stow
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GNU Stow is a very useful Perl program but it has some minor issues that need to be fixed
I use GNU Stow to symlink many shell and configuration files from a repository. It works so well and there are many webpages out there from people telling you how it's the best way to manage dotfiles.
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Is it a good idea to backup my filesystem on github?
Gnu Stow
- Give Your Dotfiles a Home with GNU Stow
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Using GNU Stow to manage your dotfiles (2012)
Too bad that's broken for directory names: https://github.com/aspiers/stow/issues/33
What are some alternatives?
chezmoi - Manage your dotfiles across multiple diverse machines, securely.
yadm - Yet Another Dotfiles Manager
Home Manager using Nix - Manage a user environment using Nix [maintainer=@rycee]
rcm - rc file (dotfile) management
Ansible - Ansible is a radically simple IT automation platform that makes your applications and systems easier to deploy and maintain. Automate everything from code deployment to network configuration to cloud management, in a language that approaches plain English, using SSH, with no agents to install on remote systems. https://docs.ansible.com.
dotbot - A tool that bootstraps your dotfiles ⚡️
homesick - Your home directory is your castle. Don't leave your dotfiles behind.
homeshick - git dotfiles synchronizer written in bash
nix - my nix modules, overlays, host configurations, and more!
mgmt - Next generation distributed, event-driven, parallel config management!
vcsh - config manager based on Git
(R)?ex - Rex, the friendly automation framework