D21937: Use destinationDir to save viewproperties when not in global viewproperties setting

Méven Car noreply at phabricator.kde.org
Thu Jul 18 07:40:21 BST 2019


meven added a comment.


  In D21937#496989 <https://phabricator.kde.org/D21937#496989>, @elvisangelaccio wrote:
  
  > Sorry, I missed this one. I'd say let's postpone to 19.12...
  
  
  No worries
  
  Also we might want to discuss it a bit more, folder moving :
  
  > A limitation of the current patch is when a folder is moved, the settings are lost.
  >  I can imagine two potential solution :
  > 
  > - a "bazooka" solution : use inotify and consort to have the settings follow the files.
  > - a simple solution : use inode id as path in destinationDir for local files. That way if a folder is moved its settings follow. Although it won't survive network moves.
  
  
  
  > A third solution would be to store the view settings in an extended attribute on the folder itself. That wouldn't survive copying to or from filesystems that don't support xattrs though.

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