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* Location of user configuration (Linux) @ 2017-01-16 17:00 Bruno Friedmann <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread From: Bruno Friedmann @ 2017-01-16 17:00 UTC (permalink / raw) To: pgadmin-hackers With the new layout of freedesktop can we imagine to placed the runtime configuration and related to a more sensible directory than ~/.pgadmin The configuration is okay ~/.config/pgadmin Now the db, sessions, storage should be moved to ~/.local/share/pgadmin That's where QTWebEngine place already its data. .local/share/pgadmin/pgadmin4/QtWebEngine/Default/ -- Bruno Friedmann Ioda-Net Sàrl www.ioda-net.ch Bareos Partner, openSUSE Member, fsfe fellowship GPG KEY : D5C9B751C4653227 irc: tigerfoot -- Sent via pgadmin-hackers mailing list ([email protected]) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgadmin-hackers ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: Location of user configuration (Linux) @ 2017-01-16 17:13 Dave Page <[email protected]> parent: Bruno Friedmann <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread From: Dave Page @ 2017-01-16 17:13 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Bruno Friedmann <[email protected]>; +Cc: pgadmin-hackers Hi On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 5:00 PM, Bruno Friedmann <[email protected]> wrote: > With the new layout of freedesktop can we imagine to placed > the runtime configuration and related to a more sensible directory than > ~/.pgadmin Using a per-app dot directory (or file) in the users home directory has been an accepted location for user config/settings etc. for, what, 30+ years? I don't see a reason to write code to migrate from that - I'd far rather spend time working on real issues. > The configuration is okay ~/.config/pgadmin > Now the db, sessions, storage should be moved to > ~/.local/share/pgadmin > > That's where QTWebEngine place already its data. > .local/share/pgadmin/pgadmin4/QtWebEngine/Default/ > > > -- > > Bruno Friedmann > Ioda-Net Sàrl www.ioda-net.ch > Bareos Partner, openSUSE Member, fsfe fellowship > GPG KEY : D5C9B751C4653227 > irc: tigerfoot > > > > > -- > Sent via pgadmin-hackers mailing list ([email protected]) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgadmin-hackers -- Dave Page Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com Twitter: @pgsnake EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgadmin-hackers mailing list ([email protected]) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgadmin-hackers ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: Location of user configuration (Linux) @ 2017-01-16 17:37 Bruno Friedmann <[email protected]> parent: Dave Page <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: Bruno Friedmann @ 2017-01-16 17:37 UTC (permalink / raw) To: pgadmin-hackers On lundi, 16 janvier 2017 17.13:31 h CET Dave Page wrote: > Hi > > On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 5:00 PM, Bruno Friedmann <[email protected]> wrote: > > With the new layout of freedesktop can we imagine to placed > > the runtime configuration and related to a more sensible directory than > > ~/.pgadmin > > Using a per-app dot directory (or file) in the users home directory > has been an accepted location for user config/settings etc. for, what, > 30+ years? I don't see a reason to write code to migrate from that - > I'd far rather spend time working on real issues. Sensible argument, just think to explain in documentation then that users will have pgadmin4 data in 3 locations : one config, two runtime data. Which could be qualified as bad design or choice (see my smiley face?) And more the time will pass, more users impacted ... ;-) > > The configuration is okay ~/.config/pgadmin > > Now the db, sessions, storage should be moved to > > ~/.local/share/pgadmin > > > > That's where QTWebEngine place already its data. > > .local/share/pgadmin/pgadmin4/QtWebEngine/Default/ > > -- Bruno Friedmann Ioda-Net Sàrl www.ioda-net.ch Bareos Partner, openSUSE Member, fsfe fellowship GPG KEY : D5C9B751C4653227 irc: tigerfoot -- Sent via pgadmin-hackers mailing list ([email protected]) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgadmin-hackers ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 3+ messages in thread
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