change thumbnailer spec to fit better with xdg-basedir spec

Nicolas Mailhot nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net
Fri Apr 18 04:33:36 PDT 2008


Le Ven 18 avril 2008 13:18, Randy Kramer a écrit :
> On Friday 18 April 2008 03:15 am, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
>>
>> Le Ven 18 avril 2008 02:40, Martin Meyer a écrit :
>> 4] http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/basedir-spec
>> >
>> > For me, the end goal is having less stuff in ~
>>
>> Also it would be nice mid-term to kill the Distinction between $HOME
>> and ~/Desktop. The main justification to have different CLI and GUI
>> starting points used to be the way $HOME was cluttered with dotfiles
>> and dotdirs (a lot of them being created by GUI apps, ironically
>> enough)
>
> Isn't $HOME still cluttered with dotfiles?

If the XDG stuff speads a large pool of clutter will potentialy be
moved away, and it'll probably be able to process the rest in a
case-by-case basis. It's easier to snowball when you have a big ball
to start from.


-- 
Nicolas Mailhot


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