No, the /4 path was retained because there was no real reason to change the
path, and some good technical reasons for compatibility with exiting user
profile and extensions. There were quite a few issues affecting UX during
migration from LibreOffice 3.x to 4.x and the impact on extensions.
The ESC simply elected not to repeat at the 4.x -> 5.x transition.
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https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=57061
https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90747
http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Minutes-of-ESC-call-2015-04-02-tt4145334.html
http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/minutes-of-ESC-call-tt4145792.html
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