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Januar 2022 um 18:13 +01: > >> I=E2=80=99d expect =E2=80=98home-files-service-type=E2=80=99 to do just = that: add files to the >> home directory, without trying to be smart. >> >> Would it make sense to distinguish between =E2=80=98home-files=E2=80=99 = and (say) >> =E2=80=98home-xdg-configuration-files=E2=80=99? > > What about $XDG_DATA_HOME, or any other standard $XDG_* variable? :-) Hmm I don=E2=80=99t know? :-) >> The latter would copy files to $XDG_CONFIG_DIR at activation time, >> whereas the former would just copy them to $HOME. > > When you say =E2=80=9Ccopy=E2=80=9D, you mean symlinking, right?=20 Right. > It would also be nice to have a service which copies (cp) a file > during activation and maybe sets up different permissions for the > file, e.g., executable. Yes. Ludo=E2=80=99.