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authorPhilipp Hagemeister <phihag@phihag.de>2011-11-29 20:13:06 +0100
committerPhilipp Hagemeister <phihag@phihag.de>2011-11-29 20:13:13 +0100
commit0cd235eef674540b7001f15681c97d7dd8e6cb13 (patch)
tree6679b1ed0760f2b8cb448f9701785f59ddc61cd4 /youtube_dl/__init__.py
parent77315556f184fee1166552ffad99bdd8b733d75d (diff)
Use freedesktop.org mandated user config file location (Suggested by Tyll in #231)
Diffstat (limited to 'youtube_dl/__init__.py')
-rwxr-xr-xyoutube_dl/__init__.py7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/__init__.py b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
index 3fba08fa4..fa2bd4fca 100755
--- a/youtube_dl/__init__.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
@@ -4125,7 +4125,12 @@ def parseOpts():
parser.add_option_group(authentication)
parser.add_option_group(postproc)
- argv = _readOptions('/etc/youtube-dl.conf') + _readOptions(os.path.expanduser('~/.youtube-dl.conf')) + sys.argv[1:]
+ xdg_config_home = os.environ.get('XDG_CONFIG_HOME')
+ if xdg_config_home:
+ userConf = os.path.join(xdg_config_home, 'youtube-dl.conf')
+ else:
+ userConf = os.path.join(os.path.expanduser('~'), '.config', 'youtube-dl.conf')
+ argv = _readOptions('/etc/youtube-dl.conf') + _readOptions(userConf) + sys.argv[1:]
opts, args = parser.parse_args(argv)
return parser, opts, args