From 6940d5232fc434cb0397ac3b4b3ea796bdc9eb83 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Trevor SANDY <trevor.sandy@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2025 22:11:56 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Blender addon - create addon folder if it does not exist.
 Fixes #878

---
 common/lc_blenderpreferences.cpp | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/common/lc_blenderpreferences.cpp b/common/lc_blenderpreferences.cpp
index 08015801..a7c14365 100644
--- a/common/lc_blenderpreferences.cpp
+++ b/common/lc_blenderpreferences.cpp
@@ -1513,6 +1513,10 @@ int lcBlenderPreferences::GetBlenderAddon(const QString& BlenderDir)
 				ShowMessage(tr("Failed to rename existing Blender addon archive %1.").arg(BlenderAddonFile));
 		}
 
+		QDir Dir(BlenderDir);
+		if(!Dir.exists())
+			Dir.mkpath(".");
+
 		QString ArchiveFileName, OldArchiveFileName = QFileInfo(OldBlenderAddonFile).fileName();
 		QFile File(BlenderAddonFile);
 		if (File.open(QIODevice::WriteOnly))