Dario <piombo.dario@gmail.com> writes: > I apologize in advance if the issue has already been raised by somebody else > but I couldn't find anything on the bug tracker and furthermore I'm one of > those freaks who prefer a de-cluttered home directory. ;-) > > Instead of saving config file in $HOME/.notmuch-config, > ${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/notmuch}/notmuch-config (notmuchrc is a nice name too) > should be used for unix-based operating systems according to the XDG Base Directory Specification. > See https://notmuchmail.org/doc/latest/man1/notmuch-config.html#configuration > As well as keeping the home directory clean, the semantic separation of config, > runtime data, cache data and user-local software by the spec is helpful to users > and other tools (e.g. backup software). > > In terms of migration, I would suggest using the xdg-compilant config location > if it exists and falling back to the current default location. The priority of configurations is unlikely to change at this point. Too much potential for breakage for too little gain. d _______________________________________________ notmuch mailing list -- notmuch@notmuchmail.org To unsubscribe send an email to notmuch-leave@notmuchmail.org