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Use XDG (i.e. ~/.local/bin) instead of the Cargo home directory in the installer #8420

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Use XDG (i.e. ~/.local/bin) instead of the Cargo home directory in the installer #8420

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Cargo.toml
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Expand Up @@ -331,4 +331,4 @@ github-custom-job-permissions = { "build-docker" = { packages = "write", content
# Whether to install an updater program
install-updater = false
# Path that installers should place binaries in
install-path = "CARGO_HOME"
install-path = ["$XDG_BIN_HOME/", "$XDG_DATA_HOME/../bin", "~/.local/bin"]
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Are these checked in order?

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Nevermind, all clear! https://opensource.axo.dev/cargo-dist/book/reference/config.html#install-path

10 changes: 5 additions & 5 deletions docs/getting-started/installation.md
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#### Configuring installation

By default, uv is installed to `~/.cargo/bin`. To change the installation path, use
`UV_INSTALL_DIR`:
By default, uv is installed to `~/.local/bin`. uv's installer also respects the `XDG_BIN_HOME`
environment variable. To use a custom installation path, use `UV_INSTALL_DIR`:

=== "macOS and Linux"

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=== "macOS and Linux"

```console
$ rm ~/.cargo/bin/uv ~/.cargo/bin/uvx
$ rm ~/.local/bin/uv ~/.local/bin/uvx
```

=== "Windows"

```powershell
$ rm $HOME\.cargo\bin\uv.exe
$ rm $HOME\.cargo\bin\uvx.exe
$ rm $HOME\.local\bin\uv.exe
$ rm $HOME\.local\bin\uvx.exe
```

!!! tip
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