Hi,
I agree with Lennart it is not a good choice to just throw env vars onto
everything. But I disagree that "best way to get this in quickly..." is
something we should use as argument.
About the patch:
"at an appropriate place" does not add anything useful, remove it or
suggest something
On Wed, 02 May 2018 at 13:02:51 -0700, Josh Triplett wrote:
> On Wed, May 02, 2018 at 09:52:44PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> > However, I really don't see the benefit of adding individual
> > configurability for each of the home dirs, because you should already
> > have that anyway though
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
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*
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
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:
> > >
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
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
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
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
>
On Tuesday, August 29, 2017 12:42:01 PM Johannes Löthberg wrote:
> The second patch adds XDG_BIN_HOME and XDG_BIN_DIRS to the basedir spec,
> standardizing ~/.local/bin as the default user-specific bin directory.
I didn't look at the patches (sorry), but I'll comment anyway--as long as it
is
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