Supporting Base Dir Spec

Jasper Huijsmans jasper at xfce.org
Wed Sep 8 19:55:06 CEST 2004


Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
> On 09/08/04 17:40, Jasper Huijsmans wrote:
> 
>>Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
>>
>>>i'm all for this, but i thought it was decided that we were going to 
>>>wait until 4.3, mainly because of issues with migrating old user data.
>>>
>>
>>Ah, right. I can't remember. If that's the case, some modules must be 
>>changed to use the old locations, I think.
> 
> 
> yeah, xfce4-session is using ~/.config and ~/.cache, and xfdesktop is using
> ~/.cache for the menu cache.  pretty trivial to change xfdesktop, dunno about
> the session manager (/me pokes benny).

~/.cache is fine IMO, weve never had cache data before. Configuration 
and data are more important from a user's point of view.



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