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feat(core): add XDG_CONFIG_HOME support (#844)

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Signed-off-by: Rafael Madriz <rafa@rafaelmadriz.com>
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Rafael Madriz
2026-05-22 17:18:06 -03:00
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commit b94ef01f82
2 changed files with 27 additions and 6 deletions
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src/basic_memory/config.py
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@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ from basic_memory.utils import setup_logging, generate_permalink
DATABASE_NAME = "memory.db"
APP_DATABASE_NAME = "memory.db" # Using the same name but in the app directory
DATA_DIR_NAME = ".basic-memory"
DATA_DIR_NAME = "basic-memory"
CONFIG_FILE_NAME = "config.json"
WATCH_STATUS_JSON = "watch-status.json"
CONFIG_DIR_MODE = 0o700
@@ -69,15 +69,18 @@ def resolve_data_dir() -> Path:
Single source of truth for the per-user state directory. Honors
``BASIC_MEMORY_CONFIG_DIR`` so each process/worktree can isolate config
and database state; otherwise falls back to ``<user home>/.basic-memory``.
and database state; otherwise falls back to ``<user home>/.basic-memory``,
and then to ``XDG_CONFIG_HOME``.
Cross-platform: ``Path.home()`` reads ``$HOME`` on POSIX and
``%USERPROFILE%`` on Windows, so there's no need to check ``$HOME``
explicitly here.
"""
if config_dir := os.getenv("BASIC_MEMORY_CONFIG_DIR"):
return Path(config_dir)
return Path.home() / DATA_DIR_NAME
if basic_memory_dir := os.getenv("BASIC_MEMORY_CONFIG_DIR"):
return Path(basic_memory_dir)
if xdg_config := os.getenv("XDG_CONFIG_HOME"):
return Path(xdg_config) / DATA_DIR_NAME
return Path.home() / ("." + DATA_DIR_NAME)
def default_fastembed_cache_dir() -> str: