Unhappy with xdg-user-dirs

Alexandre Franke alexandre.franke at gmail.com
Mon Aug 3 06:39:27 PDT 2015


On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 11:46 AM, Frederic Crozat <fred at crozat.net> wrote:
>> That's simply not true. A command line music player could be
>> programmed to use ~/Music for its music library for instance.
>
> No, it should be better for the application in question to parse
> ~/.config/user-dirs.dirs (or source it from shell) and use
> XDG_MUSIC_DIR key (or environment variable).

I was taking a shortcut but that's what I meant.

-- 
Alexandre Franke


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