Kiip
Kiip, just another dotfiles tool to move your actual files and folders to a repository (which can be synced by another tool) and replace them with symlinks.
Terminology
Repository
: the place where your packages are stored, e.g.~/Dropbox/kiip
Package
: The file or folder inPATH_TO_CASTLE/home/PACKAGE_NAME
Installation
$ gem install kiip
Usage
Commands:
kiip help [COMMAND] # Describe available commands or one specific command
kiip list # lists all packages
kiip rm NAME # removes package with name NAME, see: kiip help rm
kiip sync PACKAGE_NAME # recreates the source of the package (via symlink, copy, etc)
kiip track PACKAGE_NAME PATH # tracks the file or folder under PATH with the package name NAME....
Options:
[--dry], [--no-dry]
Examples:
kiip track ssh ~/.ssh
kiip list
ssh:
~/.ssh
Development
After checking out the repo, run bin/setup
to install dependencies. Then, run rake spec
to run the tests. You can also run bin/console
for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.
To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install
. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb
, and then run bundle exec rake release
, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the .gem
file to rubygems.org.
Contributing
Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/rweng/kiip. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the Contributor Covenant code of conduct.
License
The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.