[Scummvm-tracker] [ScummVM :: Bugs] #17248: COMMON: Windows portable EXE creates a `Saved games` folder in EXE directory even if a different `savepath=` is specified.

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#17248: COMMON: Windows portable EXE creates a `Saved games` folder in EXE
directory even if a different `savepath=` is specified.
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Reporter:  nimaid                                |       Owner:  (none)
    Type:  defect                                |      Status:  new
Priority:  normal                                |   Component:  Common
 Version:                                        |  Resolution:
Keywords:  saves, windows, portable, Saved       |        Game:
  games, ini, savepath                           |
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Comment (by nimaid):

 Replying to [comment:3 nimaid]:
 > Replying to [comment:1 sluicebox]:
 > > The question is if portable-mode paths override the command line. This
 ticket assumes they shouldn't. But maybe it was our intent to override
 everything. (It was a long time ago.) It's a question of priority.
 > >
 > > The pull request I added portable mode:
 https://github.com/scummvm/scummvm/pull/3499
 > >
 > > This ticket looks AI generated and that kills any enthusiasm to engage
 with it. "The easiest way to recreate this is to make an ISO"... oh yeah
 that's the easiest way to test a command line argument.
 > >
 > > At this point I'm only posting in self defense so that someone else
 isn't fooled by into taking the wrong action. Obviously the "Bug Location
 in Source Code" is nonsense. Again, I'm just posting in self dense.
 > >
 > > This ticket has upset me. I regret checking the tracker today. I fear
 for my future on a project where every time I sit down to do some work I'm
 rewarded with these frustrations and wastes of time.
 >
 >
 > Bro, I'm literally not an AI. I'm autistic and I am SOOOOO tired of
 everyone assuming i'm LITERALLY NOT HUMAN JUST BECAUSE I TALK ODDLY DUE TO
 MY DISABILITY.
 >
 > You have upset me deeply.
 Making an ISO is in fact the easiest way I know of to simulate a seperate
 read-only filesystem without specialty tools.

 Yeah, I;m really heated en.
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