From 26bd420885e29683cef9a79f317dd9003124d472 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Walter Bender <walter.bender@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 07 May 2013 12:00:32 +0000
Subject: make sure macros path is somewhere writable by the user in GNOME

---
(limited to 'TurtleArt')

diff --git a/TurtleArt/tawindow.py b/TurtleArt/tawindow.py
index 35ddb7e..b556bdf 100644
--- a/TurtleArt/tawindow.py
+++ b/TurtleArt/tawindow.py
@@ -117,7 +117,10 @@ class TurtleArtWindow():
                 self.macros_path = os.path.join(
                     get_path(parent, 'data'), self._MACROS_SUBPATH)
             else:
-                self.macros_path = os.path.join(path, self._MACROS_SUBPATH)
+                # Make sure macros_path is somewhere writable
+                self.macros_path = os.path.join(
+                    os.path.expanduser('~'), 'Activities',
+                    'TurtleArt.activity', self._MACROS_SUBPATH)
             self._setup_events()
         else:
             self.interactive_mode = False
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