[LAD] RFC: Default discovery paths for LADSPA, LRDF, LV2 and DSSI (and more?)

Chris Cannam cannam at all-day-breakfast.com
Fri Jun 26 10:50:31 UTC 2009


On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 11:39 AM, Steve Harris<steve at plugin.org.uk> wrote:
> On 24 Jun 2009, at 21:47, Chris Cannam wrote:
>>
>> (I've never really got on with the idea of using ~/.ladspa instead of
>> ~/ladspa -- these are perhaps substantial binary files, why hide them
>> in a configuration directory? -- but it seemed to be widespread for
>> LADSPA hosts at the time DSSI was thought up, so we copied it for the
>> first DSSI hosts.)
>
> FWIW, I don't like it when apps create or use files in my home directory
> that don't start with a dot, it makes my $HOME messy and conflicts with my
> preferred arrangement of directories in some cases.

Ah, so it's your fault!


Chris



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