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Diffstat (limited to 'libs/ardour/globals.cc')
| -rw-r--r-- | libs/ardour/globals.cc | 15 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/libs/ardour/globals.cc b/libs/ardour/globals.cc index 6e16d5480f..288e69dc9e 100644 --- a/libs/ardour/globals.cc +++ b/libs/ardour/globals.cc @@ -270,9 +270,20 @@ copy_configuration_files (string const & old_dir, string const & new_dir, int ol copy_file (old_name, new_name); - /* can only copy ardour.rc - UI config is not compatible */ + /* can only copy ardour.rc/config - UI config is not compatible */ + + /* users who have been using git/nightlies since the last + * release of 3.5 will have $CONFIG/config rather than + * $CONFIG/ardour.rc. Pick up the newer "old" config file, + * to avoid confusion. + */ + + string old_name = Glib::build_filename (old_dir, X_("config")); + + if (!Glib::file_test (old_name, Glib::FILE_TEST_EXISTS)) { + old_name = Glib::build_filename (old_dir, X_("ardour.rc")); + } - old_name = Glib::build_filename (old_dir, X_("ardour.rc")); new_name = Glib::build_filename (new_dir, X_("config")); copy_file (old_name, new_name); |