[KPhotoAlbum] Delete select (images) dialog

Christoph Moseler forums at moseler.net
Tue Jan 9 14:27:46 GMT 2007


 > Will you take care of fixing it?
Sure!
Here's the patch.

Cheers,
Christoph

Jesper K. Pedersen wrote:
> Christoph, I completely agree with you on your diagnostic, and agree this is a 
> bug.
> 
> Will you take care of fixing it?
> 
> Thanks
> Jesper.
> 
> On Friday 17 November 2006 00:03, Christoph Moseler wrote:
> | Hi Jesper,
> |
> | I'm always wondering why the "Delete select"-dialog behaves a little bit
> | weird when I try to delete files that are read-only. I normally
> | chmod -R a-w
> | the directories containing images (better is better). When I try to
> | delete a read-only image, I would assume that all images that failed to
> | delete would be kept in the kpa database. Otherwise I would never have a
> | chance to correct the file permissions and try the deletion again.
> |
> | Having a look at "void DeleteDialog::deleteImages()" is making clear,
> | why this happens. I get an error message for these files, but later on
> | the files are deleted from kpa (in DB::ImageDB::instance()->deleteList(
> | _list ) ).
> |
> | Images that failed to be removed from disk should be also removed from
> | _list so that they are also not removed from the database.
> |
> |
> | BTW: The dialog is doing nothing if neither "Delete images..." nor
> | "Block from..." is checked. In this case, radio buttons would be better.
> | If the user changes his mind at all, he has to press cancel.
> |
> | Well, it's up to you to consider this as an important bug or not, but I
> | think we should fix it sometime.
> |
> | Cheers,
> | Christoph
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