Re: [fpc-devel] GetAppConfigDir under Unices

2005-11-10 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Thu, 10 Nov 2005, Michalis Kamburelis wrote: > Hi > > I had some time today and I decided to write a simple patch that fixes > GetAppConfigDir, adhering to basedir-spec. > > The arguments after adhering to basedir-spec are: > - The idea to place things within .config/ seems sensible. > - On

Re: [fpc-devel] GetAppConfigDir under Unices

2005-11-10 Thread Michalis Kamburelis
Hi I had some time today and I decided to write a simple patch that fixes GetAppConfigDir, adhering to basedir-spec. The arguments after adhering to basedir-spec are: - The idea to place things within .config/ seems sensible. - On my system (Debian testing) I see two things that adhere to it (xf

Re: [fpc-devel] GetAppConfigDir under Unices

2005-11-04 Thread dannym
Hi, Am Freitag, den 04.11.2005, 17:26 +0100 schrieb Michael Van Canneyt: > > On Fri, 4 Nov 2005, dannym wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Am Freitag, den 04.11.2005, 05:46 +0100 schrieb Michalis Kamburelis: > >> Hi > >> > >> I just tested SysUtils.GetAppConfigDir under Linux and I see that it > >> return

Re: [fpc-devel] GetAppConfigDir under Unices

2005-11-04 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Fri, 4 Nov 2005, dannym wrote: Hi, Am Freitag, den 04.11.2005, 05:46 +0100 schrieb Michalis Kamburelis: Hi I just tested SysUtils.GetAppConfigDir under Linux and I see that it returns GetHomeDir + ApplicationName (when Global = false). Shouldn't it rather return GetHomeDir + '.' +

Re: [fpc-devel] GetAppConfigDir under Unices

2005-11-04 Thread dannym
Hi, Am Freitag, den 04.11.2005, 05:46 +0100 schrieb Michalis Kamburelis: > Hi > > I just tested SysUtils.GetAppConfigDir under Linux and I see that it > returns >GetHomeDir + ApplicationName > (when Global = false). Shouldn't it rather return >GetHomeDir + '.' + ApplicationName > ? Confi

Re: [fpc-devel] GetAppConfigDir under Unices

2005-11-03 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Fri, 4 Nov 2005, Michalis Kamburelis wrote: Hi I just tested SysUtils.GetAppConfigDir under Linux and I see that it returns GetHomeDir + ApplicationName (when Global = false). Shouldn't it rather return GetHomeDir + '.' + ApplicationName ? Config directories in user's home dir traditiona

[fpc-devel] GetAppConfigDir under Unices

2005-11-03 Thread Michalis Kamburelis
Hi I just tested SysUtils.GetAppConfigDir under Linux and I see that it returns GetHomeDir + ApplicationName (when Global = false). Shouldn't it rather return GetHomeDir + '.' + ApplicationName ? Config directories in user's home dir traditionally start with '.' to be somewhat "hidden". I