On 06/27/2011 06:20 PM, Don Armstrong wrote: > For new code, sure, but I'm primarily concerned about existing works > that utilize ~/.
I've written some proposed text that seems to address concerns by suggesting these external references without being "too enthusiastic". Here's the text: > A number of efforts have been made to standardize the layout of home > directories, including the XDG Base Directories specification and the GLib > conventions on user directory contents. To accomodate software which makes use > of these conventions, distributions may create directory hierarchies > underneath > home directories which conform to them. You can see the full revision, including footnotes with the links, here: http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/lsb/devel/fhs-spec/revision/35 Does this do the trick? -- Jeff Licquia The Linux Foundation +1 (317) 915-7441 [email protected] Linux Foundation Events Schedule: events.linuxfoundation.org Linux Foundation Training Schedule: training.linuxfoundation.org Join us this year in celebrating the 20th Anniversary of Linux! Watch the "Story of Linux" here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ocq6_3-nEw See all of the 20th Anniversary activities here: http://www.linuxfoundation.org/20th _______________________________________________ fhs-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/fhs-discuss
