mapbox / mapbox/mason

Eliminate assumption of ~/.mason as default location

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Python
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Description

We should eliminate ~/.mason as a default location and document the use of a git submodule as the recommended approach.

Related to #140.

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reviewing issue #140 and the repository's handling of the ~/.mason default location. The work is done when that default assumption is removed and the recommended git-submodule approach is documented.

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Assessment

Tech stack
git, python
Domain
documentation, tooling
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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