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> my personally customized development setup

Why would your personally customized development setup even need to be on the remote host? You pop up your IDE, connect to the remote host via SSH and you are set.

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Also most “personally customized “ environments can be copied around with 1 config file or a few dot files at this point

My IDE is designed to run on the remote system and be accessed via SSH and so it needs it's configs synced over or packaged up in some way. It is a bit more work to setup, but pays dividends in many ways.

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