hi Bill, On Tue, 2010-11-09 at 10:19 -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote: > This is the part of the spec that I don't clearly agree with - if it's > already being automatically cleaned up at session end, additional time-based > cleanups is likely overkill.
The problem is that people often leave themselves logged in for weeks or months at a time and that the directory is meant to be located on a tmpfs. Mix these two facts together with the fact that buggy applications are extremely likely to litter the directory with files over time and you have slowly increasing memory usage. Cheers _______________________________________________ xdg mailing list xdg@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xdg
