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Re: Has the preference file moved again?

by Ted Gould :: Rate this Message:

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On Mon, 2009-06-08 at 20:14 -0700, Jon A. Cruz wrote:

> On Jun 8, 2009, at 3:14 PM, bulia byak wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 6:58 PM, Thomas
> > Worthington<thomas@...> wrote:
> >> The Alt key has stopped working again just recently but the mapalt  
> >> code
> >> seems intact. The last time this happened it was because the default
> >> location of the preference file had changed;
> >
> > Yes. I just noticed that. From ~/.config/Inkscape it moved to
> > ~/.config/inkscape (lowercase), apparently a few days ago.
> >
> > Whoever committed this, please own up and revert! :)
>
> I did, after conferring with others.
>
> The consensus (including pjrm and scislac) was that we should change  
> this now, before we release with a version with this incorrect  
> location that then needs to be maintained in parallel. A user note  
> was made on the list just after it happened, but we probably should  
> be more explicit.
Not that I think it's a huge deal, but I see no where that would imply
this is "incorrect".

  http://standards.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/latest/index.html

Personally, I think that the English language is pretty clear that
proper nouns should have uppercased first characters :)

                --Ted



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