--- a/app-misc/qutescoop/Manifest	Thu Apr 18 20:15:02 2024 +0000
+++ b/app-misc/qutescoop/Manifest	Sat Nov 09 21:45:01 2024 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 AUX QuteScoop.desktop 234 BLAKE2B f9115f9648c4b19328e71e1b397b36bdf7d32d024a1f8ce9fc0f9eccf3d9be928b8112b843cd3b0e1a990e5a315b0fe7d12bb4d78f923c31a2959850eb4d4daa SHA512 fedb7ff5d394d54bfd35754b7398b7b701e5db8cff481a27e01ea1a2a300769a8b2b9946ecba098bfe43b59de406bb901b3425a9f3b18dd946796af6f576f351
 AUX execution-wrapper.sh 857 BLAKE2B f0341813221333fc93ec1b6721430fb4495f90cc6424bd7481388bdc4498f840efecebdbc7567c68865c356dd6447704021f6bd814ef1ec0c70ec4700a3a6c5f SHA512 9aeb4401882941dbb7897cee654d079b7c4ae354854144ff8a99cc40a518ba7807c6e74c24f6756944698f3d20cbab27984ea1c8b9564dc0d78647dded15f056
+AUX userdir.patch 967 BLAKE2B 88cdc52b94afe161dad00254b5d4a3d627b42a4b9f3316f9846829a258f9538a4fa07bdccf72770fdb46b3fe1f434f0fda56e42dd302425f8622ea0324d21782 SHA512 cfbfa27ffb328e409e5dfb34893c7c38ceb9d0ded75703bb6ee11a59573a4a59ae590d4967f0bfb62e164f39c8c999d455a9c565e9e9e8fb0ce03b84d1a725df
 EBUILD qutescoop-2.2_pre20201118.ebuild 3119 BLAKE2B 75953e0e9ac4d4d626bb952a578e21a7a8d9bd2e95c55039154e9c9e956033294ba6fa434987f6041b87a37adbfd88ec25f39ea1d7e0d0a5ce7d83a6ef84d635 SHA512 056b300cbc56f7bf69732b587d790d5a6fd87a6114a882c1d913c6220062d97df36665e4c8bf21ef839b182b07207be54a1b57cb769323bebdf10439d08a8a70
+EBUILD qutescoop-3.0.0_rc3.ebuild 2774 BLAKE2B f845be93874fa143c71a905c865c66beb29279e6d3cc45226036d58c875e8851ada8ed0cda1ced0f9f6e41225baefdceaeec5a7c534f30ba3732316080bfbec6 SHA512 40373b0abba33a2e08734e56ec8672d74f3e9f7d6dedbdf09174db4659ded6a400634e0131e368b36325f264bef93645f70e2f14d1eac6eef31ec76f9d462a6d
 EBUILD qutescoop-9999.ebuild 2772 BLAKE2B 81bd737e446a63641a13b5c1752c3d46e968ad9eebcf812981effca9dd270004994b6735cc3764ab43a70a8b1f79893b92b3d73c7446de4930a25dd014fac377 SHA512 a0c663f6a7b6df3495e7af083b14ab7c9fb541e76129c632827e5dfd2fb818f6c4ffd8b0e772d39d5bdcb395def85616adc72b05935b53c77e8431ef70e3e0c7

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/app-misc/qutescoop/files/userdir.patch	Sat Nov 09 21:45:01 2024 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+diff --git a/src/Settings.cpp b/src/Settings.cpp
+index 040fa65..4f21092 100644
+--- a/src/Settings.cpp
++++ b/src/Settings.cpp
+@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
+ #include "Settings.h"
+ 
++#include <QStandardPaths>
++
+ #include "GuiMessage.h"
+ #include "Whazzup.h"
+ #include "dialogs/AirportDetails.h"
+@@ -198,6 +200,14 @@ void Settings::importFromFile(QString fileName) {
+  * @returns fully qualified path to the 'application data directory'.
+  **/
+ QString Settings::dataDirectory(const QString &composeFilePath) {
++    // try local data directory first, use if it exists
++    QString appLocalDataPath = QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::AppLocalDataLocation);
++    QDir appLocalDataDir(appLocalDataPath);
++    if (appLocalDataDir.exists()) {
++        return QString("%1/%2").arg(appLocalDataPath, composeFilePath);
++    }
++
++    // fall back to installation directory
+     return QString("%1/%2")
+         .arg(QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath(), composeFilePath);
+ }

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/app-misc/qutescoop/qutescoop-3.0.0_rc3.ebuild	Sat Nov 09 21:45:01 2024 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Id$
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit git-r3
+inherit qmake-utils
+
+# Note: GitHub page only states VATSIM as of January 2021 although other networks
+#       may still be supported.
+DESCRIPTION="A status monitor for VATSIM and other online flight simulation networks."
+HOMEPAGE="https://qutescoop.github.io/qutescoop/"
+
+EGIT_REPO_URI="https://github.com/qutescoop/qutescoop.git"
+EGIT_COMMIT="df1b4b39420911c2329699936369060732b3fe27"
+
+LICENSE="GPL-3"
+SLOT="0"
+
+# only 64 bits because at least paths ("unix64") would need to be changed
+KEYWORDS="~amd64"
+
+# bash is needed for our wrapper script
+DEPEND="
+	app-shells/bash
+	dev-qt/qtcore:5
+	dev-qt/qtgui:5
+	dev-qt/qtnetwork:5
+	dev-qt/qtopengl:5
+	dev-qt/qtwidgets:5
+	dev-qt/qtxml:5
+	media-libs/libglvnd
+	sys-libs/glibc
+	virtual/glu
+"
+
+RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
+
+PATCHES="${FILESDIR}/userdir.patch"
+
+src_prepare() {
+	default
+	eqmake5 QuteScoop.pro
+}
+
+src_compile() {
+	emake
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	# instead of using QuteScoop directly install a wrapper script
+	# this is needed because QuteScoop needs write permissions to a data directory
+	# for every user and does not create the necessary directories which need to
+	# contain specific data
+	# TODO: script should somehow handle updates
+	cp -a ${FILESDIR}/execution-wrapper.sh QuteScoop
+	dobin QuteScoop
+	
+	dodoc COPYING
+	dodoc README.md
+	
+	into /usr/share/QuteScoop
+	dobin DIST-unix64/QuteScoop
+	
+	insinto /usr/share/applications
+	doins ${FILESDIR}/QuteScoop.desktop
+	
+	insinto /usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps
+	doins src/qutescoop.png
+
+	insinto /usr/share/QuteScoop/data-template
+	doins -r data
+	doins -r downloaded
+	#doins -r screenshots
+	doins -r textures
+
+	# all directories may currently have a "notes" file but in case those should
+	# ever get removed, better add our own "keep" file to the otherwise empty directories
+	keepdir /usr/share/QuteScoop/data-template/downloaded
+	#keepdir /usr/share/QuteScoop/data-template/screenshots
+	#keepdir /usr/share/QuteScoop/data-template/textures/clouds
+}
+
+pkg_postinst() {
+	#      12345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890
+	einfo "QuteScoop expects a fully prepared user-writable directory. Such a directory"
+	einfo "cannot be provisioned by this ebuild directly. Instead a wrapper script is used"
+	einfo "in place of the original binary which creates a template in the user's home"
+	einfo "directory on first run. Future updates to this package may require the user"
+	einfo "to delete that directory manually in order to have it re-created:"
+	einfo ""
+	einfo "    ~/.local/share/QuteScoop"
+	einfo ""
+	einfo "Please report any issues with the wrapper script to the ebuild author, not"
+	einfo "QuteScoop."
+}