Now, everyone can make his own luncher, right? ;)

Uko

On 28 Jan 2014, at 12:32, Stephan Eggermont <[email protected]> wrote:

> Bestlem wrote
>> I think this is a misreading of Apple's directory design. It is for more 
>> than preferences and caches but for all app-specific files 
> 
> No, it is not. Library is meant for shared libraries, like vm plugins,
> and preferences and caches. Nothing more.
> 
> Apple is changing this with the app sandbox model,
> but we have no way to adopt that now. The effort needed
> to do that well is not available, nor should it be a 
> priority. The centralized code signing model apple suggests is 
> fundamentally evil and designed to take away your freedoms.
> 
>> For example Amazon's Kindle app puts the ebooks in ~/Library/Application 
>> Support/Kindle and these seem to me similar to Pharo images 
> 
> They have an explicit goal of making it impossible to manipulate 
> ebooks outside the kindle application. That makes them evil, 
> and the solution to avoid, if possible. 
> 
> Damien Cassou wrote:
>> I changed the default directories on all systems: 
>> 
>> - mac: ~/Library/Application Support/Pharo/images 
>> - win: %APPDATA%\Pharo\images 
>> - unix: ~/.local/share/Pharo/images 
> 
> Please don’t. 
> 
> Stephan


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