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David On Tue, May 8, 2018 at 7:31 AM, Jeremy Audet <jau...@redhat.com> wrote: > A configuration file in the user's home dir, right? >>> >> >> Yes, exactly. >> > > Can we make sure to avoid placing configuration files directly in users > home directories, and instead place them into directories like ~/.config? > This is in line with the XDG Base Directory Specification > <https://specifications.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-latest.html>. > The spec is pretty straightforward, but Pulp Smash uses pyxdg > <https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/pyxdg/> to avoid mistakes. > There's two big benefits to doing this: > > - Less clutter in home directories. > - Guidance on what to do with other types of files, such as cached > files and runtime files. > > Projects such as git, htop, lftp, mpd, neovim, tmuxinator, boybo, and more > do this. >
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