Re: [Inkscape-devel] NEW: Lots of stuff

On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 1:48 AM, Ted Gould <ted@...11...> wrote:

 * Moved the Inkscape configuration directory on Linux from
   ~/.inkscape to ~/.config/Inkscape.  This is the new way to do
   things with the cross desktop naming spec.  I'm unsure whether
   we should be putting crash dumps in .config or .cache though.

For those who upgrade, this basically means that they old prefs are lost. Can we do something about it? E.g. just add reading from ~/.inkscape on startup if ~/.config/Inkscape does not yet exist?