xdg-user-dirs?

[Jannis Pohlmann]

Am Tue, 8 May 2007 22:57:12 +0200
schrieb "Alexander Toresson" <alexander.toresson at gmail.com>:

> On 5/8/07, Kevin Fenzi <kevin at tummy.com> wrote:
> > Greetings.
> >
> > I maintain the Xfce packages for Fedora. In the soon to be released
> > F7, the gnome install is going to use the xdg-user-dirs
> > implementation discussed in freedesktop.org:
> >
> > http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xdg/2007-February/009343.html
> > http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software_2fxdg_2duser_2ddirs
> >
> > Is there any support now in Xfce for this?
> > Or is it planned for down the road?
> >
> > Didn't see anything in the docs or bugzilla off hand...
> >
> > Thanks for any info.
> >
> > kevin
> >
> 
> This would replace the current gtk bookmarks used in Thunar and all
> gtk open/save dialogs, if I understood it right. The problem would
> then probably be that if gtk then doesn't have support for it, we'll
> get inconsistencies between the bookmarks in gtk open/save dialogs and
> the bookmarks in Thunar. If we don't update both .gtk-bookmarks and
> xdg-user-dirs at the same time, though.

AFAIK it has nothing to do with .gtk-bookmarks. It's just a set of
environment variables for common locations (just like XDG_DATA_DIRS or
XDG_CONFIG_DIRS which point to common data/config locations).

  - Jannis
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