[Libreoffice] XDG config migration

Stephan Bergmann sbergman at redhat.com
Mon Dec 5 03:48:07 PST 2011


On 12/05/2011 10:40 AM, Tomáš Chvátal wrote:
> After updating to 3.5 quite few people reported that their
> configuration is gone and they have default setup.
>
> The reason for this is that 3.5 now uses XDG spec
> ~/.config/libreoffice instead of ~/.libreoffice. Simple copy of later
> folder to replace the former one solved the issued for everyone.
>
> In my humble opinion I think that this migration should be done
> automatically and user should not be bothered by this (even packagers
> should not do this as we should mostly NOT touch user homedirs).

Wouldn't it be better to postpone the change to LO 4?

Stephan


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