Re: [Evolution-hackers] User directory layout for 2.0

2003-09-03 Thread Ettore Perazzoli
On Sat, 2003-08-23 at 03:30, Vlad Harchev wrote: I'd propose to move all 'cache' directories to the separate directory, e.g. ~/.evolution/caches/{mail,calendar,addressbook} This will make backups and account cloning and other stuff A LOT easier (since nobody will have to write scripts

Re: [Evolution-hackers] User directory layout for 2.0

2003-08-25 Thread Chris Toshok
On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 09:48, Ettore Perazzoli wrote: Here are my thoughts on how to organize Evolution's data in 2.0. First of all, we need to move the root directory to a hidden place; so instead of storing everything under ~/evolution we should store everything under ~/.evolution. (Yeah,

[Evolution-hackers] User directory layout for 2.0

2003-08-22 Thread Ettore Perazzoli
Here are my thoughts on how to organize Evolution's data in 2.0. First of all, we need to move the root directory to a hidden place; so instead of storing everything under ~/evolution we should store everything under ~/.evolution. (Yeah, finally. :-)) While we are at it, we could clean up the

Re: [Evolution-hackers] User directory layout for 2.0

2003-08-22 Thread Jeff MacDonald
On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 12:48, Ettore Perazzoli wrote: Here are my thoughts on how to organize Evolution's data in 2.0. First of all, we need to move the root directory to a hidden place; so instead of storing everything under ~/evolution we should store everything under ~/.evolution. (Yeah,

Re: [Evolution-hackers] User directory layout for 2.0

2003-08-22 Thread Ettore Perazzoli
On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 14:00, Jeff MacDonald wrote: an environment variable, $EVOLUTION_ROOT that will be used to override whatever the system default is (which should be ~/.evolution for 2.x, and ~/evolution otherwise). Does it really matter for the user to be able to override the location? I