rrcm

Rust RC file Management commands.

Introduction

• Deploy configuration files and directories using symbolic links.
• Provides deployment on multiple OS from the same directory.

Provides the location of these directories by leveraging the mechanisms defined by

• the XDG base directory specifications on Linux and macOS
• the Known Folder API on Windows

dotfiles
├── rrcm.toml       Deploy setting file.
├── home
│   ├── .profile -> $HOME/.profile(Unix)
│   │              %PROFILE%\.profile(Win)
│   └── ...
├── config
│   ├── nushell  -> $HOME/.config/nushell(Unix),
│   │               %PROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\nushell(Win)
│   └── ...
└── config_local 
    ├── nvim     -> $HOME/.config/nvim(Unix),
    │               %PROFILE%\AppData\Local\nvim(Win)
    └── ...

Installation

cargo install rrcm

Init Configuration

git clone <your dotfiles repo>
rrcm init <your dotfiles repo>

Default setting

# deploy path for dotfiles/home
[deploy.home]
windows = '%USERPROFILE%'
mac = '${HOME}'
linux = '${HOME}'

# deploy path for dotfiles/config
[deploy.config]
windows = '%FOLDERID_RoamingAppData%'
mac = '${XDG_CONFIG_HOME}'
linux = '${XDG_CONFIG_HOME}'

# deploy path for dotfiles/config_local
[deploy.config_local]
windows = '%FOLDERID_LocalAppData%'
mac = '${XDG_CONFIG_HOME}'
linux = '${XDG_CONFIG_HOME}'

# you can define more directories

Deploy files

# deploy under dtifles/config
rrcm deploy <your dotfiles repo>/config/*
rrcm deploy <your dotfiles repo>/home/*
...