mkdir ~/bin
mkdir ~/.vim/.undo
mkdir ~/.vim/.swp
mkdir ~/go/.vimbin
touch ~/.vimrc.custom

Put git author stuff in ~/.gitauthor

[user]
	email = my@email.com
	name = myname

Put custom vim settings in ~/.vimrc.custom

" Change tab stop for a directory
autocmd BufRead,BufNewFile /some/source/dir/* setlocal ts=4 sw=4
" always load this tag file
set tags+=/source/dir/tags
" Don't prompt if it is okay to load this file
let g:ycm_extra_conf_globlist = ['~/source/dir/.ycm_extra_conf.py']

Setup vim-plug:

curl -fLo ~/.vim/autoload/plug.vim --create-dirs \
    https://raw.githubusercontent.com/junegunn/vim-plug/master/plug.vim
vim
:PlugInstall

Setup YouCompleteMe:

sudo apt-get install python-dev cmake
cd ~/.vim/plugged/YouCompleteMe
./install.py --clang-completer --gocode-completer

Install powerline fonts:

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/powerline/fonts.git
cd fonts
./install.sh

Pick the font in Edit -> Profile Preferences -> Custom font -> Ubuntu Mono derivative Powerline Regular

Install go utilities:

:GoInstallBinaries

Generate gotags:

cd ~/dir/to/go/code && ~/.gostuff/bin/gotags -R `pwd` > ~/.vim/gotags
# add to .vimrc.custom: tags+=~/.vim/gotags 

Install xclip:

sudo apt-get install xclip vim-gtk

Install shellcheck:

sudo apt install shellcheck