[fpc-pascal] Lazarus settings and roaming profiles in Windows

[Florian Klaempfl]

Vincent Snijders schrieb:
> Jürgen Hestermann schreef:
>>>> Still I am wondering why the directory "Local Settings" is used and
>>>> not "Application Data" as all other applications do. Then it would
>>>> be saved with roaming profiles too.
>>> Luca Olivetti schrieb:
>>> http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=13908
>>
>> Interesting that noone mentioned the impact on roamed profiles. That's
>> definitely a drawback because you lose all your settings then!
> 
> I am not sure having a 100 MB lazarus *roaming* profile by default would
> be a good idea.

I've a roaming profile of several GB at work. If you don't change your
working machine daily, this is no problem. Only if I log in into a
machine I never used before, it takes some minutes till the data is fetched.