Managing slightly differing dotfiles over multiple machines - Git?

• dotfiles

  8 1 9.2 Shell

  Public backup of my personal dotfiles (by ispanos)

check out my config files for i3 https://github.com/ispanos/dotfiles/tree/master/.config/i3

• Sway-DE

  4 332 6.8 Shell

  🏠 Sway desktop environment dotfile installation for Arch Linux

I know. But this requires way more overhead. For my professional ansible usage we do prefer the usage of group_vars. But for my simple dotfiles management it's to much. My dotfiles are managed with three small playbooks and templates

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• dotdrop

  12 1,742 9.2 Python

  Save your dotfiles once, deploy them everywhere

Give this a shot: https://github.com/deadc0de6/dotdrop

• dotfiles

  1 3 7.8 Shell

  custom configuration files, commonly known as dotfiles + function and aliases for .bashrc (by gr4viton)

I am using one git repo for dotfiles which are used on multiple machines. The aliases and functions are loaded based on the HOST string - viz dotfiles . Not exactly i3 config, but it might probably give you an idea of one possible solution.

• dopamine-2020

  62 65 0.0 Shell

  i3 window manager config and scripts, tuned to help me manage my Parkinson's Disease symptoms.

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