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by teh_klev 3329 days ago
Still doesn't solve the case where the developer just wants to slap something in the root of the C: drive on windows from the outset (Cygwin I seem to remember defaults to c:\Cygwin for example...again slightly convoluted).

Also those locations are user specific, there's nothing there to support the use-case of an app that's available to all users, or might just be a system service (/daemon).