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

Vincent Snijders vsnijders at vodafonevast.nl
Wed Jul 15 21:31:28 CEST 2009


Luca Olivetti schreef:
> En/na Vincent Snijders ha escrit:
>> Luca Olivetti schreef:
>>>>
>>>> I am not sure having a 100 MB lazarus *roaming* profile by default 
>>>> would be a good idea.
>>>
>>> My lazarus config directory is 254K under windows and 196K under linux.
>>
>> I guess your lazarus directory is either writable or you didn't 
>> install components. Otherwise you have a lazarus executable with your 
>> components in <primary-config-path>/bin.
> 
> Yes, my lazarus directory is writable. The configuration directory 
> doesn't seem to me a suitable place for the executable.
> That's why under windows you have both CSIDL_APPDATA and 
> CSIDL_LOCAL_APPDATA.

Correct. And that is why if you have only one config dir, local app data 
is maybe not so bad choice.

Vincent



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