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Download plugins to ~/.local/share/packer instead of ~/.config/packer #219

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heroin-moose opened this issue Nov 27, 2023 · 0 comments
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Download plugins to ~/.local/share/packer instead of ~/.config/packer #219

heroin-moose opened this issue Nov 27, 2023 · 0 comments
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Currently packer init downloads plugins to ~/.config/packer. However, this directory is intended for configuration files, not platform-specific executables as per XDG Base Directory Specification. Please consider using ~/.local/share/packer for this.
@heroin-moose heroin-moose added the enhancement New feature or request label Nov 27, 2023
@nywilken nywilken transferred this issue from hashicorp/packer Dec 7, 2023
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