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Standard should be - tool tells you where it's configured, how to change the config, and choose a 'standard' default config, such as XDG. Assuming you aren't d
by smaudet 3y ago
Standard should be - tool tells you where it's configured, how to change the config, and choose a 'standard' default config, such as XDG.
Assuming you aren't doing weird things with paths, I can work around 'dumb lazy' developers releasing half-assed tools with symlinks/junctions, but I really don't want to spend a ton of time configuring your tool or fighting its presumptions.
- burntsushi 3y agoOh okay, I guess you've got it figured out. Now specify it in enough detail for others to implement it, get all stakeholders to agree and get everyone to implement it exactly to the spec. Good luck. You're already off to a rough start with XDG, since that isn't what is used on Windows. And it's unclear whether it ought to be used on macOS.