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authorEric Wong <e@yhbt.net>2020-06-27 10:03:30 +0000
committerEric Wong <e@yhbt.net>2020-06-28 22:27:09 +0000
commitb6f82589757137f16ac9177676968cdde2b06400 (patch)
tree88e04f964d1f3a3c390da53bef39ac5b07e3ae3b /lib/PublicInbox/IMAPTracker.pm
parent80b6cf9fb3aafe7a2d5e2fee1b420a93c6c9b0ae (diff)
downloadpublic-inbox-b6f82589757137f16ac9177676968cdde2b06400.tar.gz
Respect XDG_DATA_HOME to avoid cluttering ~/.public-inbox/.
Existing users of ~/.public-inbox/imap.sqlite3 will remain
supported, but the preference for new data is to use
~/.local/share and other paths standardized by XDG.

Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/PublicInbox/IMAPTracker.pm')
-rw-r--r--lib/PublicInbox/IMAPTracker.pm19
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/IMAPTracker.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/IMAPTracker.pm
index c7da422b..bb4a39cc 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/IMAPTracker.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/IMAPTracker.pm
@@ -52,8 +52,23 @@ VALUES (?, ?, ?)
 }
 
 sub new {
-        my ($class) = @_;
-        my $dbname = PublicInbox::Config->config_dir() . "/imap.sqlite3";
+        my ($class, $dbname) = @_;
+
+        # original name for compatibility with old setups:
+        $dbname //= PublicInbox::Config->config_dir() . "/imap.sqlite3";
+
+        # use the new XDG-compliant name for new setups:
+        if (!-f $dbname) {
+                $dbname = ($ENV{XDG_DATA_HOME} //
+                        (($ENV{HOME} // '/nonexistent').'/.local/share')) .
+                        '/public-inbox/imap.sqlite3';
+        }
+        if (!-f $dbname) {
+                require File::Path;
+                require File::Basename;;
+                File::Path::mkpath(File::Basename::dirname($dbname));
+        }
+
         my $dbh = dbh_new($dbname);
         bless { dbname => $dbname, dbh => $dbh }, $class;
 }