[lfs] Only check XDG_CONFIG_HOME when not on 'Windows'#716
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FWIW, I am not sure this is useful any more, even if someone wants to run the windows binary under Wine. Wine recently started filtering env variables starting with |
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What is the use case of running legendary under wine anyway? |
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Purely for testing purposes, it's just easier to run it in Wine when I am normally developing on Linux. Anecdotally, I know of people running Rare in Wine for Android, but this should not affect them. At least, I am not aware of any such issue occuring. |
When running legendary through Wine and `XDG_CONFIG_HOME` is set in the environment, `config_path` resolves to the absolute path to the Linux config directory. Wine in turn resolves the path in the way that Legendary uses the existing Linux host config directory instead of creating/using the one under Wine prefix in `%USERPROFILE%\.config`
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When running legendary through Wine and
XDG_CONFIG_HOMEis set in the environment,config_pathresolves to the absolute path to the Linux config directory. Wine in turn resolves the path in a way that Legendary uses the existing Linux host config directory instead of creating/using the one under Wine prefix in%USERPROFILE%\.config.