>>>>> Debarshi Ray <rishi...@lostca.se> writes: >> Also to note is that non-GNOME (and even "non-desktop") GLib-based >> applications were seen in the wild. Consider, e. g., the OpenBSD >> version of the Netcat command-line networking diagnostic tool (as of >> the version currently in Debian stable [4].) And I'm not yet sure >> that the developers of these packages will be eager to implement the >> support for the aforementioned variables.
> Git supports them: > https://github.com/git/git/blob/master/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.12.txt#L18-23 ACK, thanks for the information. However, contrary to GLib, Git actually follows the specification [1] by falling back to ${HOME}/.config should XDG_CONFIG_HOME be unavailable. It doesn't seem to use getpwuid () there at all. --cut: https://raw.github.com/git/git/master/path.c -- void home_config_paths(char **global, char **xdg, char *file) { char *xdg_home = getenv("XDG_CONFIG_HOME"); char *home = getenv("HOME"); char *to_free = NULL; ... if (!xdg_home) { to_free = mkpathdup("%s/.config", home); xdg_home = to_free; } ... } --cut: https://raw.github.com/git/git/master/path.c -- [1] http://standards.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-0.8.html -- FSF associate member #7257 _______________________________________________ gtk-devel-list mailing list gtk-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-devel-list
