Ya, of course :) It's still useful for autostart (user-configured), or
other env vars such as $HOME.

J. Leclanche


On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 7:32 AM, Vincent Untz <[email protected]> wrote:

> Le mardi 22 janvier 2013, à 07:26 +0000, Jerome Leclanche a écrit :
> > My most recent use case is the use of xdg dirs in some shipped .desktop
> > files (eg. skype --dbpath=$XDG_DATA_HOME/skype)
>
> Just for the record: it might work for your setup, but there's no
> guarantee that $XDG_DATA_HOME is set. So if environment variables end up
> in the spec, this would be a good example of something that should be
> avoided ;-)
>
> Vincent
>
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