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Re: ${HOME} vs. g_get_home_dir () [and 1 more messages]



Le mercredi 26 septembre 2012 à 21:47 +0100, Ian Jackson a écrit : 
> Ivan Shmakov writes ("${HOME} vs. g_get_home_dir ()"):
> > 	I do remember filing a bug or two against packages that refer to
> > 	the getent () data to find the user's “home” directory instead
> > 	of using the HOME environment variable.
> 
> I agree with your complaint.  Programs should honour $HOME for the
> current user, and not use getpwuid(getuid())->pw_dir.

Maybe you should try and obtain a CTTE decision to patch that in glib.

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