@@ -26,6 +26,22 @@ fail () {
   exit
 }
 
+setup_gitconfig () {
+  if ! [ -f git/gitconfig.symlink ]
+  then
+    info 'setup gitconfig'
+
+    user ' - What is your github author name?'
+    read -e git_authorname
+    user ' - What is your github author email?'
+    read -e git_authoremail
+
+    sed -e "s/AUTHORNAME/$git_authorname/g" -e "s/AUTHOREMAIL/$git_authoremail/g" git/gitconfig.symlink.example > git/gitconfig.symlink
+
+    success 'gitconfig'
+  fi
+}
+
 link_files () {
   ln -s $1 $2
   success "linked $1 to $2"
@@ -98,6 +114,7 @@ install_dotfiles () {
   done
 }
 
+setup_gitconfig
 install_dotfiles
 
 # If we are on a mac, lets install and setup homebrew