Use XDG_CACHE_HOME for PYLINTHOME
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Pierre-Sassoulas
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Thank you again for this, it will be available in |
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This seems to also (truly) close #1364 |
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FYI, appdirs is effectively unmaintained; platformdirs is the community's forked replacement. Black has already switched, and given this dep was newly added, it would make sense to use the modern, maintained replacement now given its drop-in compatible and fixes numerous long-outstanding bugs with the original, instead of having to switch later if and when things eventually break. |
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Thanks @CAM-Gerlach I created #4886 for this. |
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doc/whatsnew/<current release.rst>.Description
On Linux, analysis date are stored under
~/.pylint.dat the moment, which is not compliant with XDG Base Directory Specification.As @blueyed commented, I believe pickle files should be located under
$XDG_CACHE_HOMErather than$XDG_DATA_HOME.Closes #3878.
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