[haiku-commits] Re: r35040 - haiku/trunk/src/kits/tracker
- From: Ingo Weinhold <ingo_weinhold@xxxxxx>
- To: haiku-commits@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 19:09:23 +0100
On 2010-01-13 at 17:39:08 [+0100], Humdinger <humdingerb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> -- François Revol, on Wed, 13 Jan 2010 17:13:13 +0100 CET:
>
> > > Speaking of that, shouldn't Haiku give a good example by moving .
> > > bash_history and .profile etc. to e.g. ~/config/settings/Terminal?
> >
> > Historically this is the name of the setting for the BeOS Terminal
> > app
> > itself. Besides, it is bash-specific, so someone using another shell
> > should not use it.
>
> The ~/config/settings/Terminal was supposed to be a folder. In it you
> would find the Terminal_settings file as well as .bash_history, .
> profile etc.
The Terminal settings directory doesn't seem quite fitting, since it's not
the only program starting a shell. Let alone remote login daemons (telnetd,
sshd), programmers' editors or IDEs often also provide an embedded shell.
Something like ~/config/settings/shell would fit better, IMO.
CU, Ingo
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