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Re:Dropbox no longer follows symlinks to items outside of yo... by ashelmire on Saturday August 31, 2019 @08:56AM (#20846014)
Why not create a dotfiles repo instead and keep it on GitHub? That’s what I do.
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Re:Dropbox no longer follows symlinks to items outside of yo... by sethammons on Saturday August 31, 2019 @09:06AM (#20846061)
I used to do that, but it required me to run git commands to back things up. With a symlink, I don't have to think about it or set up any automation.
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