Re: [libvirt] [PATCHv4] Use XDG Base Directories instead of storing in home directory

2012-05-14 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Thu, May 03, 2012 at 12:36:27PM -0400, William Jon McCann wrote: As defined in: http://standards.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-latest.html This offers a number of advantages: * Allows sharing a home directory between different machines, or sessions (eg. using NFS) *

Re: [libvirt] [PATCHv4] Use XDG Base Directories instead of storing in home directory

2012-05-14 Thread Eric Blake
On 05/03/2012 10:36 AM, William Jon McCann wrote: As defined in: http://standards.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-latest.html This offers a number of advantages: * Allows sharing a home directory between different machines, or sessions (eg. using NFS) * Cleanly separates cache,

[libvirt] [PATCHv4] Use XDG Base Directories instead of storing in home directory

2012-05-03 Thread William Jon McCann
As defined in: http://standards.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-latest.html This offers a number of advantages: * Allows sharing a home directory between different machines, or sessions (eg. using NFS) * Cleanly separates cache, runtime (eg. sockets), or app data from user settings *