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| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/home/services/xdg.scm | 22 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/home/services/xdg.scm b/gnu/home/services/xdg.scm index 3007493f85..ac557b4c3d 100644 --- a/gnu/home/services/xdg.scm +++ b/gnu/home/services/xdg.scm @@ -104,11 +104,11 @@ like sockets.") Specification, but helps to make implementation of home services more consistent.") (state-home - (path "$HOME/.local/var/lib") - "Base directory for programs to store state files, like databases, -analogus to @file{/var/lib}, but for user. It is not a part of XDG -Base Directory Specification, but helps to make implementation of home -services more consistent.")) + (path "$HOME/.local/state") + "Base directory for programs to store state data that should persist +between (application) restarts, such as logs, but are not important or +portable enough to the user to warrant storing them in +@env{XDG_DATA_HOME}.")) (define (home-xdg-base-directories-environment-variables-service config) (map @@ -158,12 +158,12 @@ are no extensions use configuration instead." (compose identity) (extend last-extension-or-cfg) (description "Configure XDG base directories. This -service introduces two additional variables @env{XDG_STATE_HOME}, -@env{XDG_LOG_HOME}. They are not a part of XDG specification, at -least yet, but are convenient to have, it improves the consistency -between different home services. The services of this service-type is -instantiated by default, to provide non-default value, extend the -service-type (using @code{simple-service} for example)."))) +service introduces an additional @env{XDG_LOG_HOME} variable. It's not +a part of XDG specification, at least yet, but are convenient to have, +it improves the consistency between different home services. The +services of this service-type is instantiated by default, to provide +non-default value, extend the service-type (using @code{simple-service} +for example)."))) (define (generate-home-xdg-base-directories-documentation) (generate-documentation |