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+bootstrap - install the most essential utilities in $HOME.
+
+Usage: ./bootstrap
+
+bootstrap will, in this order, do the following:
+
+ * create a basic directory structure
+
+ * Check whether python is installed on the machine
+
+ * Check whether mercurial is install on the machine
+ If not, receives a pre-build one via ssh/tar
+
+ * Clone and then install the core repository
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+checklinks - Automatically symlink files
+
+Usage: checklinks [ -q ]
+
+Options:
+
+ -q
+ quiet. No output if a symlink remained unchained
+
+checklinks will read $PWD/.links for instructions about symlinks
+Each line contains, separated by spaces:
+
+ the symlink type
+ This may be one of 'soft' or 'hard', indicating it either is a
+ softlink/symlink or a hardlink.
+ Note: The following definitions of source/target only apply for soft
+ links. The corresponding meanings for hard links are unknown.
+
+ the source
+ path of the source, i.e. the symlink
+ This is relative to $HOME
+
+ the target
+ path of the target, i.e. the symlink's destination
+ This is relative to the source. See path_resolution(7)
+
+Lines beginning with an invalied symlink type will be ignored