>>>>> Tristan Van Berkom <t...@gnome.org> writes:
[…]
> So... maybe we dont want to change the behavior of an api that dates
> 10 years back, but we might want to at least correct
> g_get_user_config/data_dir() at this point ?
Given that even back then it was noted that “login sets $HOME
and until you switch users, it will be left unchanged” [1]
(though it misses certain valid use cases), I guess changing
g_get_home_dir () to prefer HOME is still a safe move.
[1] https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-devel-list/2002-March/msg00066.html
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