stow #
If you do not know what is a dotfile, see: Dotfiles – What is a Dotfile and How to Create it in Mac and Linux
Useful links
Basics #
# if get error do
find . -name '.DS_Store' -type f -delete
# add package
stow <folder>
# remove package (only symlinks, no file is deleted)
stow --delete <folder>
Global ignores #
In file ~/dotfiles/.stow-global-ignore, put stuff like
\.log
\.git
\.gitignore