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Re: Comparing FHS 2.3 and 2.1



On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 11:28:14AM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 03:02:02PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> >  5)==
> > 
> > User specific configuration files for applications are stored in the user's
> > home directory in a file that starts with the '.' character (a "dot file"). If
> > an application needs to create more than one dot file then they should be
> > placed in a subdirectory with a name starting with a '.' character, (a "dot
> > directory"). In this case the configuration files should not start with the '.'
> > character. 
> > 
> > 	I have no idea if we comply, but this is a new requirement.
> 
> I think we do. This is common sense anyway, most applications I've seen
> do it that way.

what about ~/Desktop and friends?

Regards,
Paddy



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