Freeze related to export to remote storage

[Gilles Caulier]

use Dolphin file manager and D&D file from DK to target in Dolphin.

The tool must be re-written in fact.

Gilles Caulier

2016-12-18 13:37 GMT+01:00 Simon Frei <freisim93 at gmail.com>:

> Ok, so if I understand you correctly this tool is just kept for legacy
> reasons but might even be completely removed in the future?
> Is there a way to copy files from digikam to some path that is not part of
> any collection? For me this is an important feature (e.g. to copy a
> specific selection of pictures using tags/filters to a usb stick for
> presentation on a different computer).
>
>
> On 18/12/16 13:02, Gilles Caulier wrote:
>
> It miss in AppImage because it use KIO which use a lots of run time
> dependencies not solvable with AppImage. Also, KIO do not work under OSX
> and Windows. So, for me there is no future of KIO in digiKam. digiKam will
> become more and more a pure Qt application.
>
> Typically, we drop all KIO dependencies in digiKam & co excepted this one.
> We don't have planed to port this tool as pure Qt5 implementation.
>
> Do no ask me which run time dependency is missing. KIO is a waste of time
> to work properly. I lost more weeks to try to bundle this tool in all
> digiKam bundles.
>
> Gilles Caulier
>
> 2016-12-18 12:27 GMT+01:00 Simon Frei <freisim93 at gmail.com>:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> When I use debian packages or compile digikam myself, it freezes when on
>> clicking "Select target location..." in the "Export o Remote Storage"
>> dialog. The message on the console is GLib/Gdk related, so I assumed it is
>> a debian dependency issue. I tried to verify this by using the appimage
>> (5.4.0-01), but there is no "Export to remote storage..." entry in the
>> "Export" menu there. So what is the status of that tool, i.e. why is it
>> missing in the appimage?
>>
>> For reference this is the command line output on freeze:
>>
>> (digikam:2410): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: cannot register existing type
>> 'GdkWindow'
>>
>> (digikam:2410): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion 'result != 0'
>> failed
>>
>> (digikam:2410): Gdk-CRITICAL **: gdk_window_ensure_native: assertion
>> 'GDK_IS_WINDOW (window)' failed
>>
>> and the backtrace: http://pastebin.com/xLSevGhy
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Simon
>>
>
>
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