Re: XDG_DATA_HOME vs XDG_STATE_HOME usage

Thiago Macieira <[email protected]> Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:11:58 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.linux.xdg.devel
Message-ID <3675453.28CfeeoqWP@tjmaciei-mobl5>
On Monday, 12 September 2022 14:39:26 PDT Josef Šimánek wrote:
> This file is portable between systems, since the whole content is just
> a number (UNIX timestamp). It is not crucial to the user, but it is
> beneficial to sync this across machines to avoid potentially redundant
> update recommendations. Our plan is to recommend update only once per
> week thanks to this stored UNIX timestamp.

Why would you not want to generate update recommendations? If the software in 
question is per system, the warning should be per system.

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