Re: Cleaning of $XDG_CACHE_HOME and $XDG_CACHE_HOME/thumbnails
Colomban Wendling <[email protected]>
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Le 26/02/2020 à 14:39, Benjamin Berg a écrit : > […] >> Besides, what if you nuke it *while* the thing is running? That >> doesn't sound like a good idea. > > This seems like a rather unlikely corner case. In particular as the > atime is taken into account by tmpfiles.d. So there should be no need > to worry about files being deleted that have been used in the last 30 > days or so. Uptime of many of my apps is way beyond 30 days, and I can totally imagine some apps caching data e.g. at startup and not expect it to disappear on them, so "30 days ought to be enough" sounds oddly like a famous line from back in the days :) _______________________________________________ xdg mailing list [email protected] https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xdg