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| author | Christopher R. Nelson <christopher.nelson@languidnights.com> | 2026-01-19 09:25:13 -0500 |
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| committer | Christopher R. Nelson <christopher.nelson@languidnights.com> | 2026-01-19 09:25:13 -0500 |
| commit | 64c9258270614f44d65999e674b2d54e402b2fa8 (patch) | |
| tree | 818efc223c3dfd24afaa3132d6cc97e05a83510c | |
| parent | 54f433e88e8e3333eef54f7161f35114e25374b1 (diff) | |
Finish README
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@@ -1,9 +1,29 @@ Purpose ======= -This repo is my *personal* dotfile repositories. While there are some ideas I consider interesting, I don't promise or even suggest that this'll be applicable directly to you. +This repo is my *personal* dotfile repositories. While there are some ideas +I consider interesting, I don't promise or even suggest that this'll be +applicable directly to you. Main Idea ========= -I use `GNU Guix` for a few systems in my home network. +I use `GNU Guix`_ for a few systems in my home network. Following the manual_ +is useful, but doesn't really describe composability and inheritance and all +the other fun stuff you get from using a `programming language`_ to do your +config. I've made a stab at one approach that lets me set up new stuff quickly, +and a couple example/reference configs that use this approach. Give +a host-name, user info, and spin up a config right quick. + +Caveat Emptor +============= + +Always be careful of whose stuff you trust, especially when *they* warn you. +I use and pull in some non-free software (notable firmware and GPU drivers). +This is not the GNU way, but a practical decision I've made. Make sure, if you +do drop-in this, that you trust both me and all the sources in channels.scm +*and* the non-free code they pull. + +_GNU Guix: https://guix.gnu.org +_manual: https://guix.gnu.org/manual/devel/en/html_node/index.html +_programming language: https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/manual/ |