[xmonad] darcs patch: Separate source and build directories (and 1 more)

wagnerdm at seas.upenn.edu wagnerdm at seas.upenn.edu
Tue Jun 26 22:48:16 CEST 2012


Quoting Carsten Mattner <carstenmattner at googlemail.com>:

> On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 9:16 PM,  <daniel.trstenjak at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> 2 patches for repository http://code.haskell.org/xmonad:
>>
>> Thu Jun  7 15:16:32 CEST 2012  daniel.trstenjak at gmail.com
>>  * Separate source and build directories
>>  The source files are still located in '~/.xmonad'
>>  and the build files and the xmonad binary are now put
>>  into '~/.xmonad_build'.
>
> An alternative location could be ~/.cache/xmonad.
> yi - possibly via dyre - stores stuff in ~/.cache/yi.

Some links that may be interesting when choosing directory names:

http://standards.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-latest.html
http://hackage.haskell.org/package/xdg-basedir

~d



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