[PATCH] List view renaming

Malte Starostik malte at kde.org
Tue Oct 8 06:18:59 BST 2002


On Monday 07 October 2002 11:09, David Faure wrote:
> On Monday 07 October 2002 00:01, John Firebaugh wrote:
> > Attached patch fixes two bugs with renaming items.
> >
> > http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38166
> > http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=46501
> >
> > Seems to me that a better behavior on renaming is not to actually change
> > the item text until the (asynchronous) rename operation sucessfully
> > completes.[1]
[snip]
> > [1] Even better, a) don't allow renames if we detect that permissions
> > will forbid it
>
> Permissions sometime lie, e.g. on broken FTP servers...
> Would make sense for local files though.
Even there it could break with ACLs, coudln't it?
-Malte




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