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-# Repository Setup Checklist
-
-## Initial Setup
-
-### 1. Rename Template
-- [ ] Update `finpilot` to your name in: Containerfile, Justfile, README.md, artifacthub-repo.yml
-
-### 2. Enable GitHub Actions
-- [ ] Settings → Actions → General → Enable workflows
-- [ ] Set "Read and write permissions"
-
-### 3. First Push
-```bash
-git add .
-git commit -m "feat: initial customization"
-git push origin main
-```
-
-### 4. Deploy
-```bash
-sudo bootc switch --transport registry ghcr.io/YOUR_USERNAME/YOUR_REPO:stable
-sudo systemctl reboot
-```
-
-## Optional: Production Features
-
-### Enable Signing (Recommended)
-```bash
-cosign generate-key-pair
-# Add cosign.key to GitHub Secrets as SIGNING_SECRET
-# Uncomment signing in .github/workflows/build.yml
-```
-