Added sample commit to README

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Brian Zalewski 2023-12-09 09:20:56 +00:00
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On a side note, once the proper application definitions are in place in the `software.yml` file and the proper configurations are made in this folder's `.mackup` folder, then you can use our convienience script located at `~/.local/bin/backup-apps` to perform the backup. It was created to avoid having to leave a `~/.mackup` folder and a `~/.mackup.cfg` file in the home directory. On a side note, once the proper application definitions are in place in the `software.yml` file and the proper configurations are made in this folder's `.mackup` folder, then you can use our convienience script located at `~/.local/bin/backup-apps` to perform the backup. It was created to avoid having to leave a `~/.mackup` folder and a `~/.mackup.cfg` file in the home directory.
## Example
[This commit](https://github.com/megabyte-labs/install.doctor/commit/5f3466a304bcd1c14d44557a30bcc980fe31db65) provides a clear example of the type of code that is necessary to adapt the `software.yml` and `~/.config/mackup` configurations.
## TODO ## TODO
We need to go through the `software.yml` file and figure out which applications would benefit from application setting synchronization. Basically, any application that has `cask` and `flatpak` options will need to be configured. It is possible that some settings might reside outside of `~/Library/Application Support`. We need to go through the `software.yml` file and figure out which applications would benefit from application setting synchronization. Basically, any application that has `cask` and `flatpak` options will need to be configured. It is possible that some settings might reside outside of `~/Library/Application Support`.