Comment by 🍺 CalvusRex
Re: "Managing Dotfiles with GNU Stow"
Thats a greeat idea. So, if I am understanding I could have a .env file that I can share across projects and use, say the same database credentials, or paths to dependencies, etc?
Apr 08 · 4 weeks ago
1 Later Comment
didn't know there was something for this. I've just been using a bespoke shell script that I set a cron job to run semi-frequently
Original Post
Managing Dotfiles with GNU Stow — If you've ever tried to keep your development environment consistent across multiple machines, you've probably felt the pain: copying config files, forgetting tweaks, overwriting something important, or ending up with subtle differences that break your workflow. There's a simple, elegant solution hiding in plain sight: GNU Stow. [gemini link]