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Change directory to home directory before launching the game, so that
recorded demos go somewhere sensible.

Subversion-branch: /trunk/chocolate-doom
Subversion-revision: 1835

--- a/NEWS

+++ b/NEWS

@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@

        no longer necessary to compile binaries for this system by

        hand.  The package includes a simple graphical launcher

        program and can be installed simply by dragging the "Chocolate

-       Doom" icon to the Applications folder.

+       Doom" icon to the Applications folder. (thanks to Rikard Lang

+       for extensive testing and feedback)

      * The video mode auto-adjust code will automatically choose

        windowed mode if no fullscreen video modes are available.

      * The zone memory size is automatically reduced on systems with

--- a/pkg/osx/Execute.m

+++ b/pkg/osx/Execute.m

@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@

 void ExecuteProgram(const char *executable, const char *iwad, const char *args)

 {

     pid_t childpid;

+    char *homedir;

     childpid = fork();

@@ -106,6 +107,16 @@

     if (childpid == 0)

     {

         signal(SIGCHLD, SIG_DFL);

+

+        // Change directory to home dir before launch, so that any demos

+        // are saved somewhere sensible.

+

+        homedir = getenv("HOME");

+

+        if (homedir != NULL)

+        {

+            chdir(homedir);

+        }

         DoExec(executable, iwad, args);

     }