Bug#360304: xfce4: store settings in .xfce instead of .config

2006-05-30 Thread Michael Gilbert
if .config is the future, then i wish not to stand in its way. my point was that as a unix nerd for 4 years now, this convention was completely unfamilar and alien to me, and thus unfamiliar to the many. in fact, it appears to be an xfce-only convention. should you not be pushing this convention

Bug#360304: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#360304: xfce4: store settings in .xfce instead of .config

2006-04-04 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On Mon, 2006-04-03 at 23:15 -0400, Michael Gilbert wrote: > so both kde and gnome choose to violate the freedesktop standard that > they themselves defined? is this something new that they have yet to > adopt? Gnome uses for example this specification for menu files (located in $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/m

Bug#360304: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#360304: xfce4: store settings in .xfce instead of .config

2006-04-03 Thread Michael Gilbert
so both kde and gnome choose to violate the freedesktop standard that they themselves defined? is this something new that they have yet to adopt? the latest revision of the XDG specification appears to be from 2004. maybe it is a standard that did not catch on, and should be discarded? or perha

Bug#360304: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#360304: xfce4: store settings in .xfce instead of .config

2006-04-01 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On Fri, 2006-03-31 at 23:22 -0500, Michael Gilbert wrote: > Package: xfce4 > Version: 4.2.3 > Severity: normal > > it does not make logical sense that xfce settings are stored in the > user's ~/.config directory...config could mean anything. i had to do a > search to figure out where the settin

Bug#360304: xfce4: store settings in .xfce instead of .config

2006-03-31 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: xfce4 Version: 4.2.3 Severity: normal it does not make logical sense that xfce settings are stored in the user's ~/.config directory...config could mean anything. i had to do a search to figure out where the settings were (not that difficult, but nevertheless annoying). it would make