From f1de74680aadccd645e178b345a09f83e7863754 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: stephansama Date: Thu, 28 May 2026 04:07:22 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] chore: updated readme --- README.md | 17 ++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 7c62e907134..f566dba351b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -61,23 +61,26 @@ Neovim's configurations are located under the following paths, depending on your #### Recommended Step -[Fork](https://docs.github.com/en/get-started/quickstart/fork-a-repo) this repo -so that you have your own copy that you can modify, then install by cloning the -fork to your machine using one of the commands below, depending on your OS. +Create your own copy of this repo using GitHub's +["Use this template"](https://docs.github.com/en/repositories/creating-and-managing-repositories/creating-a-repository-from-a-template) +button so that you have your own copy that you can modify, then install by +cloning your new repo to your machine using one of the commands below, +depending on your OS. > [!NOTE] -> Your fork's URL will be something like this: +> Your repo's URL will be something like this: > `https://github.com//kickstart.nvim.git` -You likely want to remove `nvim-pack-lock.json` from your fork's `.gitignore` +You likely want to remove `nvim-pack-lock.json` from your repo's `.gitignore` file too - it's ignored in the kickstart repo to make maintenance easier, but it's recommended to track it in version control (see `:help vim.pack-lockfile`). #### Clone kickstart.nvim > [!NOTE] -> If following the recommended step above (i.e., forking the repo), replace -> `nvim-lua` with `` in the commands below +> If following the recommended step above (i.e., creating your own repo from +> the template), replace `nvim-lua` with `` in the +> commands below
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