On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 9:03 AM, Gordon Sim<[email protected]> wrote: > Rafael Schloming wrote: >> >> I don't know about this change, but it does seem like the configuration of >> persistent resources for the java broker needs some thinking through. >> Probably the cpp broker as well, last I checked it automatically creates a >> data-dir in your home directory if you don't specify one, and IMHO that's >> not particularly good form. > > Do you think there should be a different default location (e.g. current > dir)? or that the user should be forced to specify a data-dir (or specify > --no-data-dir)?
/var/spool or maybe /var/lib would seem sensible choices on *nix to me. I have no idea where you'd put that sort of thing on Windows. I think defaulting to $HOME or cwd is a bit weird. Something to allow as an option at build time? - Aidan -- Apache Qpid - AMQP, JMS, other messaging love http://qpid.apache.org "A witty saying proves nothing" - Voltaire --------------------------------------------------------------------- Apache Qpid - AMQP Messaging Implementation Project: http://qpid.apache.org Use/Interact: mailto:[email protected]
