strange FTP behaviour

[Jens Herden]

Hi!

> > And I wonder if this is the right place to fix it? Can't there be a
> > solution inside of KIO?
>
> KIO::file_copy is too lowlevel:
> When copying a big directory with Konqueror you would end up with a
> "filesadded" notification after each and every file being copied - we
> certainly do NOT want that, it triggers a re-listing in
> KonqIconView/KonqListView! The notification has to be done at the high
> level where we know for sure when the copy operation is finished, hence the
> idea to do it in that KParts slot. I guess a solution would be a new
> bool/enum argument to file_copy to indicate whether KDirNotify notification
> is wanted. This would still require fixing this in all apps that use
> KIO::file_copy (or KIO::put!) for saving, but the fix would be a one-liner
> instead of a 4-liner.

OK, I see. But what about knetaccess? Shall we add it there too?

> > BTW. why is allDirNotify always created even if the command is not
> > CMD_COPY or CMD_RENAME? I guess it would be a bit faster to test first
> > m_command before creating allDirNotify.
>
> Yes, feel free to make that change.

I will make it. Shall I post the patch to the list first or is it simple 
enough to commit directly?

Jens