Bug 49492

Summary:	Uses ~/.PackageKit
Product:	PackageKit	Reporter:	william.jon.mccann
Component:	General	Assignee:	Richard Hughes <richard>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED	QA Contact:
Severity:	normal
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	Other
OS:	All
Whiteboard:
i915 platform:		i915 features:

Description william.jon.mccann 2012-05-04 07:06:04 UTC

The code has:
	path = g_build_filename (g_get_home_dir (), ".PackageKit", subfolder, NULL);

It would be better to use a directory from the XDG Basedir spec. Please see https://live.gnome.org/GnomeGoals/XDGConfigFolders

Comment 1 Richard Hughes 2012-05-15 06:35:16 UTC

commit 2b2aa450739b5271311ad5b006319f61b88ac55a
Author: Richard Hughes <richard@hughsie.com>
Date:   Tue May 15 14:33:39 2012 +0100

    glib: Use the correct user-cache directory
    
    Do not create and use ~/.PackageKit when copying files out of GVFS shares.
    
    Resolves https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=49492

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