Re: [dev] [dmenu] Patch for XDG Base Directory specification of dmenu_path

Anselm R Garbe <anselm_AT_garbe.us> writes:
> On Sat, Jan 01, 2011 at 06:04:45PM +0000, Bjartur Thorlacius wrote:
>> I think storing cache files under $HOME is even odder. $HOME is quite
>> often accessed over a network. Storing it under /var seems saner.
>
> Or /tmp as it was in the earlier days.

/tmp is wiped on system reboot, while you might like your dmenu cache to
live a little longer than that.

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