From c7313392295287c5c537855236f059a0e2a5fb15 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Colin Henry <jchenry@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 15 May 2022 12:27:49 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] added README

---
 .gitignore |  1 +
 README.md  | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 README.md

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 7bc5901..310272e 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # Ignore everything
 *
 # But not these files...
+!README.md
 !.gitignore
 !bash/**
 !tmux/tmux.conf
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e40d42d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+
+## Steps to bootstrap a new Mac
+
+1. Install Apple's Command Line Tools, which are prerequisites for Git and Homebrew.
+
+```bash
+xcode-select --install
+```
+
+2. Clone repo into new hidden directory.
+
+```bash`
+# Use SSH (if set up)...
+git clone git@github.com:jchenry/dotfiles.git ~/.config
+
+# ...or use HTTPS and switch remotes later.
+git clone https://github.com/jchenry/dotfiles.git ~/.config
+```
+
+3. run setup scripts
+```bash 
+~/.config/scripts/acct.sh
+~/.config/scripts/brew-setup.sh
+~/.config/macos-defaults.sh
+~/.config/bash/setup.sh
+~/.config/tmux/setup.sh
+~/.config/vscode/setup.sh
+```