Adding your .vim ~/.vimrc to github (aka dot files)
I have seen a few people that have git repos with their dot files. I'm wondering if they just cd ~/ git init git add .vimrc // etc ? And then that's how they keep it up to date? Or do they probably make copies and sync them? What strategy do you guys recommend or use? Mostly don't wanna commit and push my entire ~/ Thanks Making a git repository of your home is probably a bad idea (you would be spending more time creating your .gitignore file than on doing what you really want to do). I suggest using a separate git directory for your dotfiles (eg. ~/git/dotfiles ) and them making symlinks to