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Bash 5.3 Released With Many Improvements (www.phoronix.com)
submitted 5 months ago by cm0002@programming.dev to c/linux@programming.dev
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[–] RushLana@lemmy.blahaj.zone 20 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Still no XDG dir support T-T

[–] chonkyninja@lemmy.world 7 points 5 months ago (3 children)

What would it possibly need from XDG?

[–] NostraDavid@programming.dev 20 points 5 months ago

Having all your configuration hidden in ~/.config/, so you can have ~ all to yourself is nice, IMO. Just having a handful of folders (including hidden ones) makes things a little more readable.

[–] dafta@lemmy.blahaj.zone 19 points 5 months ago

.config/bash/bashrc

[–] RushLana@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 5 months ago

No dropping random dot file in my home folder and instead using the well defined xdg directory spec ( .config .local/share .local/state .cache )

[–] Cris_Color@lemmy.world 17 points 5 months ago

I'm a fan of fish but it's always nice to see core linux experience components get updates :)

[–] SilverShark@programming.dev 1 points 5 months ago

The link to the -rc2 announcement is down?

[–] just_another_person@lemmy.world -3 points 5 months ago

And yet...