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You can edit them directly, you just have to "re-add" them so that chezmoi is aware of the change. Kinda like how you have to git add the files in a basic git repository.

That's why I use https://yadm.io

It's basically a helper for a bare git repository plus some added features.

Thanks for the tip, looks interesting. Will check it out;

I'm still in doubt though, as git will work forever, "without" bugs, and be supported on any OS :-)

I edit my Chezmoi files directly. You can run `chezmoi diff` to see the differences between the Git state and what's actually on disk. I manually apply the changes that I want to keep, and then `git commit` + `chezmoi apply`

I'm not a user, but was just checking out the docs and it looks like you can set it up so that you can still edit your files directly and "save" the changes automatically: https://www.chezmoi.io/user-guide/advanced/use-chezmoi-with-...