[phobos] problem solved

Andrei Alexandrescu andrei at erdani.com
Fri Jan 28 07:31:05 PST 2011


Correct. That's what I've always meant: only hide the file in $HOME.

Andrei

On 1/28/11 9:21 AM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 09:14:26AM -0600, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>> It doesn't quite matter what you and I like or not. Everybody on Unix
>> does it that way ever since .profile.
>
> If the file is in $HOME, and sometimes if in the current working directory.
>
> program.conf is common if the file resides in its own directory (including
> dot directories under home) or /etc.
>
> The website lists these locations:
>
> 1.current working directory
> 2.directory specified by the HOME environment variable
> 3.directory dmd resides in
> 4./etc/
>
> (1) and (2) might be renamed, but (3) and (4) certainly shouldn't be.
>
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