Changes between Version 9 and Version 13 of Ticket #9664


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01/27/23 10:37:20 (15 months ago)
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lwcorp
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  • Ticket #9664

    • Property Type defect → feature request
    • Property Summary BACKENDS: Win64 - Conf parameter still creates files in %appdata% → BACKENDS: Win64 - Conf parameter still creates files in %appdata% thus breaking portability (create portable mode)

  • Ticket #9664 – Description

    v9 v13  
    11Using --config="conf\scummvm.ini" means I get to use a portable version for an INI file under ScummVM's own folder.
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    3 But using it still creates the **blank** folder **%appdata%\ScummVM\Saved games** (which is blank as scummvm.ini contains alternative locations for extrapath and savepath).
     3But using it still creates the **blank** folders **%appdata%\ScummVM\Saved games** and **%appdata%\ScummVM\Icons** (which are blank as scummvm.ini contains alternative locations for extrapath and savepath).
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    5 Please avoid this folder to ensure portability and this this empty folder is meaningless anyway.
     5Please avoid creating anything in %appdata% to ensure portability especially as empty folders are meaningless anyway.
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    77**October 2021 Update**