2014-07-04 14:21 GMT+02:00 Simon McVittie <simon.mcvit...@collabora.co.uk>: > On 04/07/14 11:33, Lennart Poettering wrote: >> ~/.config: state and configuration, the counterpart for both /etc/ *and* >> /var/lib/ in the home directory >> >> ~/.local: static vendor resources of additional packages installed into >> the home directory. Should be considered read-only except when >> new packages are installed or removed from the home >> directory. The counterpart of /usr/ in the home directory. > > This is not, in practice, what happens: I certainly have a lot of state > (/var/lib-like) in my ~/.local/share.
Indeed. When looking through my ~/.local/share there are a lot of state files. Actually, the majority of applications that I use treat ~/.local as app state directory, only a very seem to use ~/.config for that. This clearly needs clarification in the XDG spec. -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth? _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel