Re: [PATCH 0/2] XDG basedir bin dirs

2018-05-02 Thread Josh Triplett
On Wed, May 02, 2018 at 09:42:44PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Mi, 02.05.18 21:13, Lennart Poettering (mz...@0pointer.de) wrote: > > > So yeah, Allison also suggested that having a single "XDG_PREFIX" env > > var would have been the much better option, rather than have > > individual one

Re: [PATCH 0/2] XDG basedir bin dirs

2018-05-02 Thread Josh Triplett
On Wed, May 02, 2018 at 09:52:44PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: > Well, it's fine if people use different install prefixes. The question > though is if the xdg basedir spec really needs to care too much about > that. I mean, what matters really is that the XDG basedir spec defines > *search* pa

Re: [PATCH 0/2] XDG basedir bin dirs

2018-05-02 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Mi, 02.05.18 12:36, Josh Triplett (j...@joshtriplett.org) wrote: > > So yeah, Allison also suggested that having a single "XDG_PREFIX" env > > var would have been the much better option, rather than have > > individual ones. Now, that ship sailed pretty much, but that's not > > reason enough to

Re: [PATCH 0/2] XDG basedir bin dirs

2018-05-02 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Mi, 02.05.18 21:13, Lennart Poettering (mz...@0pointer.de) wrote: > So yeah, Allison also suggested that having a single "XDG_PREFIX" env > var would have been the much better option, rather than have > individual ones. Now, that ship sailed pretty much, but that's not > reason enough to go for

Re: [PATCH 0/2] XDG basedir bin dirs

2018-05-02 Thread Josh Triplett
On Wed, May 02, 2018 at 09:13:40PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Mi, 02.05.18 11:30, Josh Triplett (j...@joshtriplett.org) wrote: > > > On Wed, May 02, 2018 at 07:53:47PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: > > > On Di, 29.08.17 18:42, Johannes Löthberg (johan...@kyriasis.com) wrote: > > > >

Re: [PATCH 0/2] XDG basedir bin dirs

2018-05-02 Thread Simon McVittie
On Wed, 02 May 2018 at 11:30:04 -0700, Josh Triplett wrote: > With the full benefit of hindsight, I'd have > suggested having a single $XDG_HOME that defaults to ~/.local, serving as the > root for > everything except $XDG_CONFIG_HOME, so that people could choose to point > it somewhere other than

Re: [PATCH 0/2] XDG basedir bin dirs

2018-05-02 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Mi, 02.05.18 11:30, Josh Triplett (j...@joshtriplett.org) wrote: > On Wed, May 02, 2018 at 07:53:47PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: > > On Di, 29.08.17 18:42, Johannes Löthberg (johan...@kyriasis.com) wrote: > > > > heya, > > > > > I've had some old patches around for the XDG basedir spec,

Re: [PATCH 0/2] XDG basedir bin dirs

2018-05-02 Thread Josh Triplett
On Wed, May 02, 2018 at 07:53:47PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Di, 29.08.17 18:42, Johannes Löthberg (johan...@kyriasis.com) wrote: > > heya, > > > I've had some old patches around for the XDG basedir spec, and figured I > > might as well finally send them in and see what people think.

Re: [PATCH 0/2] XDG basedir bin dirs

2018-05-02 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Di, 29.08.17 18:42, Johannes Löthberg (johan...@kyriasis.com) wrote: heya, > I've had some old patches around for the XDG basedir spec, and figured I > might as well finally send them in and see what people think. > > The first one just reformats some text and fixes some inconsistent > inde