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Re: XDG Base Directory spec

 

2010/3/25 Krzysztof Klimonda <kklimonda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Thu, 2010-03-25 at 19:49 +0000, Mark Shuttleworth wrote:
>> Also from Jo:
>>
>> > In order to clean up, perhaps Canonical and Ubuntu would consider a much louder support for XDG Base Directory Specification? Many developers are hesitant to follow it, perhaps a strong leadership is required there as well?
>> >
>>
>> This seems like a real win, too. Looks like quite a few apps do support it.
>>

Note that there already is a GnomeGoal to encourage maintainers switch
to  XDG Base Directory spec.
Take a look here: [1]

It would be great if Canonical /Ubuntu people could help here  ;)

[1] http://live.gnome.org/GnomeGoals/XDGConfigFolders
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Javier Jardón Cabezas



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