From 3dea1a9f8189129d12fc852e8c012796d71ecec3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: squidbus <175574877+squidbus@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2024 10:11:41 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] qt: Create addons directory if it does not exist. (#1186)

---
 src/common/path_util.h             |  1 -
 src/qt_gui/game_install_dialog.cpp | 11 +++++++++--
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/common/path_util.h b/src/common/path_util.h
index af0e91832..9bde2e287 100644
--- a/src/common/path_util.h
+++ b/src/common/path_util.h
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ constexpr auto DOWNLOAD_DIR = "download";
 constexpr auto CAPTURES_DIR = "captures";
 constexpr auto CHEATS_DIR = "cheats";
 constexpr auto PATCHES_DIR = "patches";
-constexpr auto ADDONS_DIR = "addcont";
 constexpr auto METADATA_DIR = "game_data";
 
 // Filenames
diff --git a/src/qt_gui/game_install_dialog.cpp b/src/qt_gui/game_install_dialog.cpp
index 8f7ffd5d1..11daf2de0 100644
--- a/src/qt_gui/game_install_dialog.cpp
+++ b/src/qt_gui/game_install_dialog.cpp
@@ -111,12 +111,19 @@ void GameInstallDialog::Save() {
         return;
     }
 
-    if (addonsDirectory.isEmpty() || !QDir(addonsDirectory).exists() ||
-        !QDir::isAbsolutePath(addonsDirectory)) {
+    if (addonsDirectory.isEmpty() || !QDir::isAbsolutePath(addonsDirectory)) {
         QMessageBox::critical(this, tr("Error"),
                               "The value for location to install DLC is not valid.");
         return;
     }
+    QDir addonsDir(addonsDirectory);
+    if (!addonsDir.exists()) {
+        if (!addonsDir.mkpath(".")) {
+            QMessageBox::critical(this, tr("Error"),
+                                  "The DLC install location could not be created.");
+            return;
+        }
+    }
 
     Config::setGameInstallDir(Common::FS::PathFromQString(gamesDirectory));
     Config::setAddonInstallDir(Common::FS::PathFromQString(addonsDirectory));