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Re: Standardizing ~/.cache/ and similar things.



On Mon, Sep 19, 2005 at 09:32:21AM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> > PROPOSAL 2: ~/.etc/${package_name}/
> Renaming every configuration file is insane. Not even worth discussing.

What about home-etc[1] approach?

This way applications need patches, but it doesn't break anything, and in
the same time if someone wants to switch to ~/.etc/ he/she can simply set
$HOME_ETC variable or put directory name in ~/.home-etc file.

[...]

regards
fEnIo

[1] - http://www.pld-linux.org/Docs/home-etc

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