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[![Ansible Lint](https://github.com/genebean/dots/actions/workflows/ansible-lint.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/genebean/dots/actions/workflows/ansible-lint.yml)
[![Ruby](https://github.com/genebean/dots/actions/workflows/ruby.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/genebean/dots/actions/workflows/ruby.yml)
My dot files and a tool to deploy them, and the programs that use them, to
various OS's. Some additional tools that I consider part of my baseline setup
are also installed and, if possible, configured by dots.
> **NOTICE:** this repo is undergoing a transformation. Historically it has been centered around using Puppet and r10k as ruby gems. I love Puppet for managing servers, but running it unprivledged as a gem has proven more than a little challenging in this specific use case. As a result, I am transitioning to using Ansible for the adhoc work that is needed here. Also, the `dots` tool and associated rake tasks will almost certainly be moved to Python 3 as it is universally available without some of the hastles of a bundler based setup.
This repo contains my dot files and a tool to deploy them, and the programs that use them, to various OS's. Some additional tools that I consider part of my baseline setup are also installed and, if possible, configured by dots.
Dots is written in ruby and utilizes bundler to keep all its dependancies
as self-contained as possible. Installation of programs and management of git