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Update Windows pub cache path from APPDATA to LOCALAPPDATA #2527

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion src/tools/pub/cmd/pub-get.md
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By default, the system package cache is located in the `.pub-cache`
subdirectory of your home directory (on Mac and Linux),
or in `%APPDATA%\Pub\Cache` (on Windows;
or in `%LOCALAPPDATA%\Pub\Cache` (on Windows;
the location might vary depending on the Windows version).
You can configure the location of the cache by setting the
[`PUB_CACHE`](/tools/pub/environment-variables)
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion src/tools/pub/cmd/pub-global.md
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| Platform | Cache location |
|-------------------|---------------------------|
| macOS or Linux | `$HOME/.pub-cache/bin` |
| Windows<sup><strong>*</strong></sup> | `%APPDATA%\Pub\Cache\bin` |
| Windows<sup><strong>*</strong></sup> | `%LOCALAPPDATA%\Pub\Cache\bin` |
{:.table .table-striped}

<sup><strong>*</strong></sup> The exact location of the system cache
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion src/tools/pub/environment-variables.md
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: Some of pub's dependencies are downloaded to the pub cache.
By default, this directory is located under `.pub-cache`
in your home directory (on Mac and Linux),
or in `%APPDATA%\Pub\Cache` (on Windows). (The precise location of the
or in `%LOCALAPPDATA%\Pub\Cache` (on Windows). (The precise location of the
cache may vary depending on the Windows version.)
You can use the `PUB_CACHE` environment
variable to specify another location. For more information, see
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion src/tools/pub/glossary.md
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When pub gets a remote package,
it downloads it into a single _system cache_ directory maintained by
pub. On Mac and Linux, this directory defaults to `~/.pub-cache`.
On Windows, the file lives in `%APPDATA%\Pub\Cache\bin`,
On Windows, the file lives in `%LOCALAPPDATA%\Pub\Cache\bin`,
though its exact location may vary depending on the Windows version.
You can specify a different location using the
[PUB_CACHE](/tools/pub/environment-variables) environment variable.
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