On Fri, 18 Jan 2019 at 00:31:33 -0500, Michael Gilbert wrote:
> I am not yet on board with moving the steam dir to XDG_DATA_HOME.
I know, and that's why I haven't changed the default in the patch
attached to this bug, only fixed the data loss if an existing installation
is already using a differen
On Fri, Jan 18, 2019 at 12:31 AM Michael Gilbert wrote:
> Two, Valve moves completely to XDG_DATA_HOME.
I intended to say that Valve completely follows the XDG base directory
specification, which is of course more than just XDG_DATA_HOME.
Best wishes,
Mike
control: tag -1 - patch pending
On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 6:33 AM Simon McVittie wrote:
> This is basically my earlier patch from #916303, except that the default
> is swapped: it will continue to use ~/.steam as the $STEAMDIR for new
> installations, and only use ~/.local/share/Steam (or any other
Control: block 916303 by -1
Control: tags -1 + patch pending
On Wed, 16 Jan 2019 at 10:46:37 +, Simon McVittie wrote:
> I think we can solve this by using a variation of the patch I attached
> to #916303.
See attached. I'll upload this in the next version of steam if there are
no objections.
Package: steam
Version: 1.0.0.56-2
Severity: important
Steps to reproduce (have a backup first):
* Install Valve's steam package from http://repo.steamstatic.com/steam/
* Run Steam
* Log in and save password
* Install and run some games
* Remove Valve's steam and steam-launcher packages
* Install
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