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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index dee14e3bb7..58c3024642 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -44216,10 +44216,12 @@ to use alternative services to implement more advanced use cases like read-only home. Feel free to experiment and share your results. @end defvar +@cindex dot files in Guix Home It is often the case that Guix Home users already have a setup for versioning -their user configuration files (also known as @emph{dotfiles}) in a single +their user configuration files (also known as @emph{dot files}) in a single directory, and some way of automatically deploy changes to their user home. +@cindex Stow-like dot file management The @code{home-dotfiles-service-type} from @code{(gnu home services dotfiles)} is designed to ease the way into using Guix Home for this kind of users, allowing them to point the service to their dotfiles directory, which must |