Moving dotfiles to independent directory

scripts/install.sh

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+#! /bin/bash
+
+dotdir=~/dotfiles
+
+# src dest sudo
+files=($dotdir/.zshrc ~/ 'n' \
+       ${dotdir}/alacritty/alacritty.yml ~/.config/alacritty/ 'n')
+
+echo Setting up dotfiles...
+
+# 
+for (( i=0; i<${#files[@]} ; i+=3 )) ; do
+    # Check if sudo is needed
+    pre=''
+    if [[ ${files[i+2]} == *'y'* ]]; then
+    	pre='sudo'
+    fi
+
+    destPath=${files[i+1]}$(basename "${files[i]}")
+
+    # Check if file already exists
+    if [ -f $destPath ]; then
+	# Check if path is not a sybolic link
+	if ! [ -L $destPath ]; then
+	    echo Backing up $destPath
+	    $pre mv $destPath ${destPath}.bak
+	else
+	    echo The file $destPath is already set up
+	    continue
+	fi
+    else
+	echo $pre mkdir -p "$(dirname "$destPath")"
+    fi
+    echo Creating symbolic link from ${files[i]} to ${files[i+1]}
+    $pre ln -sf ${files[i]} ${files[i+1]}
+done