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[Bug]: syncthingtray config directory is not set, making syncthing settings not under scoop #14698

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Package Name

syncthingtray

Expected/Current Behaviour

When installing syncthingtray, and performing the guided setup (using the built-in syncthing) I expected the syncthing settings and data to be in the 'scoop\persist\syncthingtray' directory. however, instead it is creating syncthing configs at 'username\AppData\Local\Syncthing'

Steps to Reproduce

scoop install extras/syncthingtray

use guided setup (the one using built-in syncthing)

'scoop\persist\syncthingtray' location will be empty

'username\AppData\Local\Syncthing' will have the syncthing data

Possible Solution

I can manually change the setting at startup -> synchting launcher -> config directory to the persist\syncthingtray location, however, it would be great if this was done automatically,

i can see that there is a syncthingtray.ini file in 'scoop\apps\syncthingtray\current' which has all the setting data.
maybe by changing some setting files.

for context, I am swtiching over from 'synctrayzor' scoop app. here it does what i described above, having all syncthing data in its persist location.

Scoop and Buckets Version

scoop --version
Current Scoop version:
859d1db5 (HEAD -> master, tag: v0.5.2, origin/master, origin/HEAD) chore(release): Bump to version 0.5.2 (#6080)

'main' bucket:
acbdb0c0b (HEAD -> master, origin/master, origin/HEAD) heroku-cli: Update to version 10.0.1

'extras' bucket:
8d3cb8a31 (HEAD -> master, origin/master, origin/HEAD) trayweather: Update to version 1.31.3

'versions' bucket:
b7cd9c503 (HEAD -> master, origin/master, origin/HEAD) zig-dev: Update to version 0.14.0-dev.2625

'nirsoft' bucket:
dda32da (HEAD -> master, origin/master, origin/HEAD) Update url list [ci skip]

'sysinternals' bucket:
4aa1b85 (HEAD -> main, origin/main, origin/HEAD) [email protected]: Remove `ctrl2cap.exe` bin

'nerd-fonts' bucket:
4cd5e93a (HEAD -> master, origin/master, origin/HEAD) LXGWNeoZhiSong: Update to version 1.022

'nonportable' bucket:
86c4d842 (HEAD -> master, origin/master, origin/HEAD) nodejs-np: Update to version 23.6.0

'java' bucket:
70e70bb0 (HEAD -> master, origin/master, origin/HEAD) semeru23-jre: Update to version 23.0.1-11-0.49.0-m2

'games' bucket:
0430746de (HEAD -> master, origin/master, origin/HEAD) xenia-canary: Update to version 20250107221113-7437c02

'.sm' bucket:
65ab920181 (HEAD -> master, origin/master, origin/HEAD) Update timestamp 2024-09-18T23:52:50Z

'anderlli0053_DEV-tools' bucket:
fa3d64ab83 (HEAD -> master, origin/master, origin/HEAD) chromium-crlset: Update to version 9465

'hoilc_scoop-lemon' bucket:
ce34c31c7 (HEAD -> master, origin/master, origin/HEAD) speakeasy: Update to version 1.465.0

'Jadeiin_scoop' bucket:
83471f5 (HEAD -> master, origin/master, origin/HEAD) lux: Update to version 1.27.0

'kkzzhizhou_scoop-apps' bucket:
095dd1f94f (HEAD -> master, origin/master, origin/HEAD) Update Tue Jan  7 04:34:47 UTC 2025

'kodybrown_scoop-nirsoft' bucket:
b38031d (HEAD -> master, origin/master, origin/HEAD) updated manifests

'mo-san_scoop-bucket' bucket:
4e28394 (HEAD -> main, origin/main, origin/HEAD) font-hackgen35: Update to version 2.10.0

'Velgus_Scoop-Portapps' bucket:
7f1e7b3 (HEAD -> master, origin/master, origin/HEAD) vscodium-portapps: Update to version 1.91.1-58

Scoop Config

scoop config

last_update   : 08-Jan-25 10:05:32 AM
scoop_repo    : https://github.com/ScoopInstaller/Scoop
scoop_branch  : master
aria2-enabled : False
aria2-options : --check-certificate false

PowerShell Version

$PSVersionTable

Name                           Value
----                           -----
PSVersion                      7.4.6
PSEdition                      Core
GitCommitId                    7.4.6
OS                             Microsoft Windows 10.0.19044
Platform                       Win32NT
PSCompatibleVersions           {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0…}
PSRemotingProtocolVersion      2.3
SerializationVersion           1.1.0.1
WSManStackVersion              3.0

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syncthing

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