RE: Major change in desktop handling

[Julien Olivier <julo altern org>]

Le ven 16/05/2003 �7:11, Murray Cumming Comneon com a �it :
> > From: Julien Olivier [mailto:julo altern org] 
> > The thing is that very few apps create folders in ~/, so it could be
> > easy to convince them to change their behaviour.
> 
> Nothing is that easy. But I think what you'll never avoid is some people
> using $HOME as an install prefix. So you'll never avoid
> $HOME/bin, $HOME/lib, $HOME/include, and so on.
> 
> I wish we could just use $HOME as the desktop, but reality prevents it. Time
> to move on.
> 

Sadly, it seems you're right :(