From db00adaf694c01888e914d66734e42d4d70b0688 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2022 06:27:41 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] macOS: Use the POSIX user cache dir as the runtime dir

It's path length is 49 chars which is still too long, but it is at least
well defined.
---
 kitty/constants.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kitty/constants.py b/kitty/constants.py
index 9d85984de..bafe10c25 100644
--- a/kitty/constants.py
+++ b/kitty/constants.py
@@ -142,7 +142,8 @@ def runtime_dir() -> str:
     if 'KITTY_RUNTIME_DIRECTORY' in os.environ:
         candidate = os.path.abspath(os.environ['KITTY_RUNTIME_DIRECTORY'])
     elif is_macos:
-        candidate = os.path.join(cache_dir(), 'run')
+        from .fast_data_types import user_cache_dir
+        candidate = user_cache_dir()
     elif 'XDG_RUNTIME_DIR' in os.environ:
         candidate = os.path.abspath(os.environ['XDG_RUNTIME_DIR'])
     else: