From ac17884741eafda06c13c58136dc28d7a8ce16d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jordan Lee <jordan@transmissionbt.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2012 23:44:33 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] (trunk, libT) #5184 'Transmission 2.73 keeps creating a
 directory called /home/charles' -- fixed.

---
 libtransmission/platform.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/libtransmission/platform.c b/libtransmission/platform.c
index 9f90af6e8..00ad0d375 100644
--- a/libtransmission/platform.c
+++ b/libtransmission/platform.c
@@ -502,6 +502,8 @@ tr_getDefaultDownloadDir (void)
 
                   if (!memcmp (value, "$HOME/", 6))
                     user_dir = tr_buildPath (getHomeDir (), value+6, NULL);
+                  else if (!strcmp (value, "$HOME"))
+                    user_dir = tr_strdup (getHomeDir ());
                   else
                     user_dir = tr_strdup (value);
                 }