shallow-backup

Backs up dotfiles from their actual system locations and supports conditional logic using bash expressions, allowing environment-specific backups as shown in the Configuration section.

Automatically initializes Git repositories in backup directories and supports submodules, enabling easy version control and remote synchronization, detailed in the Git Integration and Recipes sections.

Exports installed packages from various managers like brew, pip, npm, and cargo, compressing them into lists for efficient backup, as listed in the 'What can I back up?' section.

Prioritizes user safety by avoiding destructive operations and providing fine-grained control over backup and reinstall processes, emphasized in the Philosophy and warnings about config file permissions.