New comment by st3r4g on void-packages repository https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/issues/20930#issuecomment-614660202 Comment: As I said before, basically the point is that the [XDG spec](https://specifications.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-latest.html) sets specific requirements tied to logins for this folder... but for how it is used by Wayland compositors it doesn't really matter, it just has to exist (with the right perms).