Supporting Base Dir Spec
Jasper Huijsmans
jasper at xfce.org
Thu Sep 9 15:31:59 CEST 2004
On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 02:32:10PM +0200, Benedikt Meurer wrote:
> 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).
>
> Ehm, do you want me to change xfce4-session to not use XDG basedir spec,
> or do I miss your point here?
>
I believe that was the idea.
However...
if Olivier can write a compositor for xfwm4 in two weeks, we for sure should
be able to use the new locations in all modules, right? ;-)
I mean this isn't exactly rocket science...
Olivier, do you have any objections to me trying to get this done now? I don't
really mind, but it's just something I'd like to have.
Jasper
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