On Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 11:47:42AM +0300, Alexander Voropay wrote:
> Hi, urjtag-windows users!
> 
> I'm going to commit a patch to change a default DATADIRECTORY for
> UrJTAG on Windows to the "C:\ProgramData\UrJTAG".
> 
> As it is known modern Windows does not allow unprivileged applications
> to get access to "C:\Program Files\_appdir_". The previous "UrJtag.nsi" script
> puts data into "C:\Program Files\UrJTAG\data".
> The "right way" is to store application data into user's "AppData\Roaming"
> or "AppData\Local" and Windows sets variables "APPDATA" and
> "LOCALAPPDATA" for this.
> Alternatively application can store a system-wide data into "All Users" 
> account.
> This "C:\Uses\All Users" is just a symlink to the "C:\ProgramData". Also 
> Windows
> sets variables:
> ALLUSERSPROFILE=C:\ProgramData
> ProgramData=C:\ProgramData
> 
> Hence it wold be logical to change an Urjtad data directory to the
> "C:\ProgramData\UrJTAG".
> 
> Any comments, suggestions ?

Implement what you think that is good
and avoid that "no response" gets you blocked.



Regards
Geert Stappers
-- 
Silence is hard to parse


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