commit 4200ed30036ead2bd6c10a39dbd5383f21124f5e
parent 2b314ed18f18e1daeb604193c330523125da4043
Author: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@telfort.nl>
Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2017 11:40:29 +0100
history: create the path '~/.local/share/' when it is needed
On a freshly installed system, or for a new user, the default
XDG data directory may not exist yet. So, create it when not.
Reported-by: Brand Huntsman <alpha@qzx.com>
Diffstat:
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/history.c b/src/history.c
@@ -26,10 +26,6 @@
#ifdef ENABLE_HISTORIES
-#ifndef XDG_DATA_FALLBACK
-#define XDG_DATA_FALLBACK "/.local/share"
-#endif
-
#ifndef SEARCH_HISTORY
#define SEARCH_HISTORY "search_history"
#endif
@@ -272,9 +268,17 @@ bool have_statedir(void)
if (xdgdatadir != NULL)
statedir = concatenate(xdgdatadir, "/nano/");
else
- statedir = concatenate(homedir, XDG_DATA_FALLBACK "/nano/");
+ statedir = concatenate(homedir, "/.local/share/nano/");
if (stat(statedir, &dirstat) == -1) {
+ if (xdgdatadir == NULL) {
+ char *statepath = concatenate(homedir, "/.local");
+ mkdir(statepath, S_IRWXU | S_IRWXG | S_IRWXO);
+ free(statepath);
+ statepath = concatenate(homedir, "/.local/share");
+ mkdir(statepath, S_IRWXU);
+ free(statepath);
+ }
if (mkdir(statedir, S_IRWXU | S_IRWXG | S_IRWXO) == -1) {
history_error(N_("Unable to create directory %s: %s\n"
"It is required for saving/loading "