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

From: Ivan ©tefaniæ <stefanicivan_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2011 14:17:53 +0100

On 1/2/11, Džen <yvldwt_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
> On 02/01/11 07:11pm, Moritz Wilhelmy wrote:
>> Imagine different computers mounting home directories over NFS: probably
>> not
>> all of them have the same set of applications. As this is not the default
>> case,
>> the sysadmin on these machines should be able to edit dmenu_run to fit his
>> needs.
>
> Haven't thought of that yet, good point. However I'd still prefer dmenu
> to re-create .dmenu_cache on a different machine instead of storing the
> cache file somewhere else.
>
>> What exactly is a 'pseudo-directory standard'?
> Just quoting Anselm
>
>> As a note, XDG doesn't make things better though, imagine copying files
>> around
>> between systems in order to preserve settings, you need to take much more
>> care
>> about getting everything right instead of just copying ~/.gajim - for
>> instance
>> - to preserve everything gajim-related.
> True on that.
>
> --
> Džen
>
>
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