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oneshtein on Jan 4, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Bitwarden Heist – How to break into password vault...

A maintainer can patch the package to store it configuration files into a XDG directory, then upstream the patch. If none of maintainers did this, then problem is deeper.

SSLy on Jan 4, 2024 [–]

https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/XDG_Base_Directory#Hardcode... upstreams quite too often reject patches or let them languish

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