Rex Dieter composed on 2015-12-21 10:02 (UTC-0600): > Felix Miata wrote: >> Rex Dieter composed on 2015-12-20 12:51 (UTC-0600): >>>> a *clear* layout would have been >> ... >>>> ~/.config/kde5/... >>> Maybe, but >>> * no one else does it that way >> Seriously? You mean besides LibreOffice, Chrom*, VLC, Fontconfig, MC, >> SMPlayer, MPV and others? > There's a difference between application, e.g. ~/.confing/vlc/, and > upstream/toolkit, e.g. ~/.config/kde5/ Should there be? Does it matter? > Similarly, I don't see any ~/.config/gtk/ for all gtk apps. Gtk has been around to get set in its ways since the beginning of time, long before the latest XDG spec you profess to be so great. That it allows, if indeed it actually does allow, what IF5 has done, means XDG is broken. > I can see the appeal of wanting something like that, but I really can't see > it's advantages outweighing the disadvantages of doing so. Could be it's past time to get your glasses checked. One disadvantage is glaring. Since KF5, ~/.config is a mess, definitely worse than keeping config files in ~/.kde. What advantage(s) is/are there? -- "The wise are known for their understanding, and pleasant words are persuasive." Proverbs 16:21 (New Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/ _______________________________________________ kde mailing list kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
