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Correct XDG paths precedence for config files 

Fixes #3323
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Orestis Floros 2018-07-10 05:04:34 +03:00
parent 6339427f01
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10
include/libi3.h
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@ -506,11 +506,11 @@ int logical_px(const int logical);
char *resolve_tilde(const char *path);
/**
* Get the path of the first configuration file found. If override_configpath
* is specified, that path is returned and saved for further calls. Otherwise,
* checks the home directory first, then the system directory first, always
* taking into account the XDG Base Directory Specification ($XDG_CONFIG_HOME,
* $XDG_CONFIG_DIRS)
* Get the path of the first configuration file found. If override_configpath is
* specified, that path is returned and saved for further calls. Otherwise,
* checks the home directory first, then the system directory, always taking
* into account the XDG Base Directory Specification ($XDG_CONFIG_HOME,
* $XDG_CONFIG_DIRS).
*
*/
char *get_config_path(const char *override_configpath, bool use_system_paths);

53
libi3/get_config_path.c
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@ -21,11 +21,11 @@ static bool path_exists(const char *path) {
}
/*
* Get the path of the first configuration file found. If override_configpath
* is specified, that path is returned and saved for further calls. Otherwise,
* checks the home directory first, then the system directory first, always
* taking into account the XDG Base Directory Specification ($XDG_CONFIG_HOME,
* $XDG_CONFIG_DIRS)
* Get the path of the first configuration file found. If override_configpath is
* specified, that path is returned and saved for further calls. Otherwise,
* checks the home directory first, then the system directory, always taking
* into account the XDG Base Directory Specification ($XDG_CONFIG_HOME,
* $XDG_CONFIG_DIRS).
*
*/
char *get_config_path(const char *override_configpath, bool use_system_paths) {
@ -38,40 +38,41 @@ char *get_config_path(const char *override_configpath, bool use_system_paths) {
return sstrdup(saved_configpath);
}
if (saved_configpath != NULL)
if (saved_configpath != NULL) {
return sstrdup(saved_configpath);
}
/* 1: check the traditional path under the home directory */
config_path = resolve_tilde("~/.i3/config");
if (path_exists(config_path))
return config_path;
free(config_path);
/* 2: check for $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/i3/config */
if ((xdg_config_home = getenv("XDG_CONFIG_HOME")) == NULL)
/* 1: check for $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/i3/config */
if ((xdg_config_home = getenv("XDG_CONFIG_HOME")) == NULL) {
xdg_config_home = "~/.config";
}
xdg_config_home = resolve_tilde(xdg_config_home);
sasprintf(&config_path, "%s/i3/config", xdg_config_home);
free(xdg_config_home);
if (path_exists(config_path))
if (path_exists(config_path)) {
return config_path;
}
free(config_path);
/* 2: check the traditional path under the home directory */
config_path = resolve_tilde("~/.i3/config");
if (path_exists(config_path)) {
return config_path;
}
free(config_path);
/* The below paths are considered system-level, and can be skipped if the
* caller only wants user-level configs. */
if (!use_system_paths)
if (!use_system_paths) {
return NULL;
}
/* 3: check the traditional path under /etc */
config_path = SYSCONFDIR "/i3/config";
if (path_exists(config_path))
return sstrdup(config_path);
/* 4: check for $XDG_CONFIG_DIRS/i3/config */
if ((xdg_config_dirs = getenv("XDG_CONFIG_DIRS")) == NULL)
/* 3: check for $XDG_CONFIG_DIRS/i3/config */
if ((xdg_config_dirs = getenv("XDG_CONFIG_DIRS")) == NULL) {
xdg_config_dirs = SYSCONFDIR "/xdg";
}
char *buf = sstrdup(xdg_config_dirs);
char *tok = strtok(buf, ":");
@ -88,5 +89,11 @@ char *get_config_path(const char *override_configpath, bool use_system_paths) {
}
free(buf);
/* 4: check the traditional path under /etc */
config_path = SYSCONFDIR "/i3/config";
if (path_exists(config_path)) {
return sstrdup(config_path);
}
return NULL;
}

8
man/i3.man
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@ -170,10 +170,10 @@ Exits i3.
When starting, i3 looks for configuration files in the following order:
1. ~/.i3/config
2. ~/.config/i3/config (or $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/i3/config if set)
3. /etc/i3/config
4. /etc/xdg/i3/config (or $XDG_CONFIG_DIRS/i3/config if set)
1. ~/.config/i3/config (or $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/i3/config if set)
2. ~/.i3/config
3. /etc/xdg/i3/config (or $XDG_CONFIG_DIRS/i3/config if set)
4. /etc/i3/config
You can specify a custom path using the -c option.

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src/config.c
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@ -49,7 +49,8 @@ bool parse_configuration(const char *override_configpath, bool use_nagbar) {
char *path = get_config_path(override_configpath, true);
if (path == NULL) {
die("Unable to find the configuration file (looked at "
"~/.i3/config, $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/i3/config, " SYSCONFDIR "/i3/config and $XDG_CONFIG_DIRS/i3/config)");
"$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/i3/config, ~/.i3/config, $XDG_CONFIG_DIRS/i3/config "
"and " SYSCONFDIR "/i3/config)");
}
LOG("Parsing configfile %s\n", path);