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[freesci-develop] Re: FreeSCI config/savegame dir change on Win32?
From: |
Hubert Maier |
Subject: |
[freesci-develop] Re: FreeSCI config/savegame dir change on Win32? |
Date: |
Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:43:03 +0100 |
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YAM/2.5 (AmigaOS4; PPC; rv:20071221) |
Hi Christoph
>> > apparently `.freesci' is not a valid directory name on some versions
>> > of WinME, or so I have been told. Should we rename this directory on
>> > Win32 platforms? If so, what would a better name be on that platform?
>> > `freesci'? `FreeSCI'?
>>
>> How about making the subdir configurable?
> I have no issues with a `configure'-time choice.
>> Let the user decide where to save games and from where to load the
>> config...?
> I suppose a command-line parameter would also make sense. Setting
> this property in the configuration file would probably be less
> helpful.
> The main issue then is what the defaults on the various platforms
> should be. ~/.freesci on UNIXish platforms makes the most sense, but
> I'm not familiar enough with any other platforms to decide for them.
Well, on Amiga it wouldn't be a problem, it can handle .name dirs without
problem
Ciao
Hubert
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