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Start on a smarter install process
Run a script that installs from Homebrew. Eventually this would be great to nuke the rake dependency and do it all in shell. I kind of hate all of this... this should be more modular and cleaner. Always something to do! This also closes holman#31.
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‎README.markdown‎

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## install
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- `git clone git://github.com/holman/dotfiles ~/.dotfiles`
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- `cd ~/.dotfiles`
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- `rake install`
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Run this:
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The install rake task will symlink the appropriate files in `.dotfiles` to your
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home directory. Everything is configured and tweaked within `~/.dotfiles`,
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though.
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```sh
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git clone https://github.com/holman/dotfiles.git ~/.dotfiles
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cd ~/.dotfiles
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script/bootstrap
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```
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This will symlink the appropriate files in `.dotfiles` to your home directory.
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Everything is configured and tweaked within `~/.dotfiles`, though.
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The main file you'll want to change right off the bat is `zsh/zshrc.symlink`,
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which sets up a few paths that'll be different on your particular machine.

‎script/bootstrap‎

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#!/bin/sh
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#
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# bootstrap installs things.
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# Assume everyone's on OS X and run Homebrew (*nix-ers beware)
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. script/homebrew
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# Run the install (I'd like to pull this out of rake, eventually)
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rake install

‎script/homebrew‎

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#!/bin/sh
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#
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# Homebrew
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# This installs some of the common dependencies needed (or at least desired)
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# using Homebrew.
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# Check for Homebrew
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if test ! $(which brew)
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then
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echo " x You should probably install Homebrew first:"
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echo " https://github.com/mxcl/homebrew/wiki/installation"
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exit
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else
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echo " + Homebrew found."
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fi
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# Install grc and coreutils
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brew install grc coreutils

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