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		wincent on Sept 5, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Using GNU Stow to manage your dotfiles The article says the author doesn't want to depend on something like Ruby. Ruby (or Python) seem a lot more likely to be on a base install than GNU Stow, though.

jamestomasino on Sept 5, 2013 [–]

Or just write a shell script. This is a pretty trivial task in Bash, let alone zsh

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