commit - 72c999365c60eaa762a71a50f16e40b61896913e
commit + 53515ec93f87219808a6d2bcbe9416f30d235cb0
blob - 27cb8abdb78e490a75bf55262bf6e0d16c4e5698
blob + 59acc67ba1e0fccebc9615d7ecea0568b2345dd8
--- src/cli.rs
+++ src/cli.rs
@@ -20,23 +20,12 @@ pub struct Cli {
 }
 
 impl Cli {
-    /// Parse the clap `Cli` struct with the command line arguments, create the directory for the
-    /// configuration files, and create the database if it does not exist yet.
+    /// Parse the clap `Cli` struct with the command line arguments and create the database if it does not exist yet.
     pub fn build_app() -> anyhow::Result<Self> {
-        use std::fs::{self, File};
+        use std::fs::File;
 
         let args = Cli::parse();
-        let c_dir = config_dir();
 
-        // ensure project config directory exists
-        if !c_dir.exists() {
-            debug!(
-                "Config directory at {:?} does not exist, creating it.",
-                c_dir
-            );
-            fs::create_dir(c_dir)?;
-        }
-
         if File::open(&args.database_path).is_err() {
             debug!(
                 "No database file exists, creating a new one: {:?}",