Read config from $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/letsencrypt/cli.ini.

letsencrypt/constants.py

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 """Let's Encrypt constants."""
+import os
 import logging
 
 from acme import challenges
@@ -8,7 +9,12 @@ SETUPTOOLS_PLUGINS_ENTRY_POINT = "letsencrypt.plugins"
 """Setuptools entry point group name for plugins."""
 
 CLI_DEFAULTS = dict(
-    config_files=["/etc/letsencrypt/cli.ini"],
+    config_files=[
+        "/etc/letsencrypt/cli.ini",
+        # http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/xdg-user-dirs/
+        os.path.join(os.environ.get("XDG_CONFIG_HOME", "~/.config"),
+                     "letsencrypt", "cli.ini"),
+    ],
     verbose_count=-(logging.WARNING / 10),
     server="https://www.letsencrypt-demo.org/acme/new-reg",
     rsa_key_size=2048,