DK removes tags, stars and color labels after geo-localization

Maik Qualmann metzpinguin at gmail.com
Mon Jul 17 21:59:37 BST 2023


With this commit there will be no more problems in digiKam-8.2.0 with Lazy 
Sync and the Geolocation tool.

https://invent.kde.org/graphics/digikam/-/commit/
2211b7b2b3a5db1b6c48f6e47f55f43023d6abef

Maik

Am Montag, 17. Juli 2023, 20:31:19 CEST schrieb Hans-Peter Huth:
> On Mon, 17 Jul 2023 12:42:04 +0200
> 
> Maik Qualmann <metzpinguin at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I tested it again with Lazy Sync and I can't reproduce any problem even
> > then. If the metadata is not reread again between setting the metadata
> > and running Lazy Sync, the problem cannot occur. Have you activated
> > external album monitoring for changes?
> 
> I disabled Lazy Sync, and it works now as expected so i'm happy again.
> I can't find an "external monitoring" setting.
> 
> HP
> 
> > Maik
> > 
> > Am Sonntag, 16. Juli 2023, 21:41:03 CEST schrieben Sie:
> > > Yes, Lazy Sync doesn't work here, because the geolocation tool has a
> > > database backend, but always writes the metadata as well, because it
> > > has to work with showFoto as well. Disable Lazy Sync, it's usually
> > > recommended anyway.
> > > 
> > > Maik
> > > 
> > > Am Sonntag, 16. Juli 2023, 21:35:27 CEST schrieb Hans-Peter Huth:
> > > > On Sun, 16 Jul 2023 20:31:22 +0200
> > > > 
> > > > Maik Qualmann <metzpinguin at gmail.com>
> > > > 
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > Tested it right away, I can't reproduce it. Which image format,
> > > > > write with ExifTool ON or OFF?
> > > > 
> > > > The "Delegate to ExifTool backend..." is NOT enabled. Image Format is
> > > > JPG. Delayed write of Meta data is enabled. Read/write to side-car
> > > > files plus write into the file is enabled. exiftool is V. 12.60.
> > > > 
> > > > Can i provide any other info?
> > > > 
> > > > Is it safe (database) to test with a recent appimage?
> > > > 
> > > > HP
> > > > 
> > > > > Maik
> > > > > 
> > > > > Am Sonntag, 16. Juli 2023, 20:19:37 CEST schrieb Hans-Peter Huth:
> > > > > > DK. 8.1.0, native app on Manjaro Linux.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > If i assign tags, color labels and/or stars, then geo-locate the
> > > > > > image,
> > > > > > all previously assigned tags,labels,stars are removed. If i
> > > > > > geo-locate first, then assign something, it works as expected.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Is this a known bug?
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > HP






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