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[distro-setup] / README

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-Scripts to setup distros how I like
+~2.7k lines of bash to setup all my computers
 
 Initial os install is also automated using a separate repo called
 automated-distro-installer, also at iankelling.org/git.
 
 This is not meant for other people to run verbatum, but for them to read
 and copy the good parts. It has dependencies on other repos at
-https://iankelling.org/git.
+https://iankelling.org/git. Most notably, my bashrc, distro functions,
+and config files repo.
 
 
-The main thing missing is any automation for the directory structure
-those repos live in. So you would need to lookout for paths starting with
-/a and adjust them.
+The main thing missing for someone else to use things is the expected
+location of repos in the filesystem. So you would need to lookout for
+paths starting with /a and adjust them.
 
 Background: reasoning behind using /a: The home directory is typically
 used for local software development, but I use paths like /a instead,
@@ -31,3 +32,11 @@ you can't back it up easily (for example, gvfs mountpoint in it breaks
 lots of things), and has things you don't want to backup. So, you could
 use a subdirectory. But typing /s is much faster than ~/s and in every
 root context, /home/username/s.
+
+
+Part of how I run GNU/Linux. I try fully automate my systems and store
+all configs and scripts, except private info at
+https://iankelling.org/git.
+
+Please email me if you have a patches, bugs, feedback, or republish this
+somewhere else: Ian Kelling <ian@iankelling.org>.