[Digikam-devel] Reread metadata from image removes rating

[Marcel Wiesweg]

> I just noticed that "Reread metadata from image" removes the rating
> assigned to an image, even though I don't store ratings in the image
> metadata. Is this the desired behaviour? For me it was really surprising
> to have lost all ratings for an album because I had to reread the
> metadata to get the updated geo-localization information from the files.

Indeed, that's a bug. I will fix it.

> 
> Moreover I just noticed that if the option to save tags in the images is
> selected, assigning at tag correctly adds the tag to the image metadata
> but removing it afterwards in digikam doesn't remove the tag from the
> metadata. Is this a known issue?

Can't reproduce here. Which image format, which tag, which metadata field are 
you looking at?