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[Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #55822] GUI settings files do not honor XDG_CO
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Mike Miller |
Subject: |
[Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #55822] GUI settings files do not honor XDG_CONFIG_HOME environment variable |
Date: |
Mon, 4 Mar 2019 11:33:32 -0500 (EST) |
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Follow-up Comment #3, bug #55822 (project octave):
I'm not sure how Qt's standard way you are referencing addresses this, does it
use the XDG_CONFIG_HOME variable internally? What versions of Qt is this
available in? Does the file name or directory or on-disk file format change?
I think the correct behavior would be, if the user has XDG_CONFIG_HOME set,
Octave should *not* look in the previous hardcoded location. One of the
expected results of this is if I set XDG_CONFIG_HOME to an empty directory,
Octave should start with a clean slate.
If you are introducing a new idea of also changing the relative path to the
settings under ~/.config, maybe that should be discussed separately?
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- [Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #55822] GUI settings files do not honor XDG_CONFIG_HOME environment variable, Mike Miller, 2019/03/03
- [Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #55822] GUI settings files do not honor XDG_CONFIG_HOME environment variable, Rik, 2019/03/03
- [Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #55822] GUI settings files do not honor XDG_CONFIG_HOME environment variable, Torsten, 2019/03/04
- [Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #55822] GUI settings files do not honor XDG_CONFIG_HOME environment variable,
Mike Miller <=
- [Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #55822] GUI settings files do not honor XDG_CONFIG_HOME environment variable, Torsten, 2019/03/04
- [Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #55822] GUI settings files do not honor XDG_CONFIG_HOME environment variable, Torsten, 2019/03/05
- [Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #55822] GUI settings files do not honor XDG_CONFIG_HOME environment variable, Carnë Draug, 2019/03/05
- [Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #55822] GUI settings files do not honor XDG_CONFIG_HOME environment variable, Mike Miller, 2019/03/05
- [Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #55822] GUI settings files do not honor XDG_CONFIG_HOME environment variable, Torsten, 2019/03/05
- [Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #55822] GUI settings files do not honor XDG_CONFIG_HOME environment variable, Torsten, 2019/03/05
- [Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #55822] GUI settings files do not honor XDG_CONFIG_HOME environment variable, Mike Miller, 2019/03/06
- [Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #55822] GUI settings files do not honor XDG_CONFIG_HOME environment variable, Mike Miller, 2019/03/06
- [Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #55822] GUI settings files do not honor XDG_CONFIG_HOME environment variable, Torsten, 2019/03/06
- [Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #55822] GUI settings files do not honor XDG_CONFIG_HOME environment variable, Mike Miller, 2019/03/06