[Bug 253203] x11-wm/icewm Provide separate installed and global preference paths

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https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=253203

Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe at FreeBSD.org> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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           Assignee|ports-bugs at FreeBSD.org      |danfe at FreeBSD.org
                 CC|                            |danfe at FreeBSD.org
             Status|New                         |In Progress

--- Comment #6 from Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe at FreeBSD.org> ---
(In reply to Duane from comment #0)
> It would be ideal if one of them could be at a different location so that
> global preferences can be set that aren't affected by reinstalls, for example
> `/usr/local/etc/X11/icewm/preferences`.
As of ports r564677, the port no longer sets CFGDIR to ${DATADIR} and it
defaults to more sane and pkg(8)-friendly /usr/local/etc/icewm which you can
create files under and they will survive package deinstall/update/reinstall.

Could you update the port and see if it currently suits your needs?

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