I vote for accepting XDG_CONFIG_HOME on all platforms for consistency. After all this is an advanced configuration feature and should not be touched by the normal user.
I don't know why the patch was made so complex initially. 2018-05-07 15:54 GMT+02:00 Adam Wolf <adamw...@feelslikeburning.com>: > I do not think it will cause an issue on macOS. > > Adam > > On Mon, May 7, 2018 at 8:50 AM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambau...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I am in the process of fixing a minor bug in the code that fetches the > > KiCad user configuration path. We currently only check for the > > XDG_CONFIG_HOME environment variable on non-windows and non-macos > > platforms. Is there any reason not to just go ahead and check for > > XDG_CONFIG_HOME on all platforms? I know in the past someone requested > > that we allow it on windows to create a portable windows version of > > KiCad. Is there anything on macos where using this could trip us up? > > If not, it will eliminate an ugly #if/#endif section in this code. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Wayne > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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