# File lib/knife-solo/cookbook_manager.rb, line 101
      def bootstrap(base)
        ui.msg "Setting up #{name}..."
        unless conf_file_exists?(base)
          File.open(conf_file(base), 'w') { |f| f.puts(initial_config) }
        end
        if KnifeSolo::Tools.config_value(config, :git, true) && gitignores
          KnifeSolo::Gitignore.new(base).add(gitignores)
        end
      end