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Move default working directory to user space #915

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mistercrunch opened this issue Aug 10, 2016 · 1 comment · Fixed by #947
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Move default working directory to user space #915

mistercrunch opened this issue Aug 10, 2016 · 1 comment · Fixed by #947
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Some systems systematically clear /tmp upon reboot, which doesn't work well with the default install database location and has caused confusion with some users. We should move the default db location to something like ~/.caravel/caravel.db and whatever equivalent for windows.
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xrmx commented Aug 11, 2016

os.path.expanduser('~') will do the right thing on each platform

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Change default location for db and logs to ~/.caravel Fix #915 (#947)
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