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http://standards.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-latest.html http://standards.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-l... It lets users specify the

• jessaustin 11y ago
  But since no one does that, the result is that everyone has half of their config files in $HOME, and the other half in $HOME/.config.
  • ossreality 11y ago
    /shrug yeah because people like EditorConfig and Atom write new projects and literally opt to ignore the standard. It's just frustrating, annoying and a bit arrogant. "Oh just fucking throw it in their home dir. They won't mind. No one shows dot-prefixed files, right?!" Uh.