[Rawstudio-dev] Re: deleted directories

[Anders Brander]

Hi,

Please discard my last mail, I wasn't paying attention :)

On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 23:34 -0400, oleksandr korneta wrote:
> > Can you explain how you are trying to delete a directory?
> my apologies, perhaps I was not clear enough.
> 
> Consider the following scenario:
> 
> 1) imagine a bunch of raws in ~/shooting_session_001/
> 2) I open the rawstudio, point it to the  ~/shooting_session_001/, 
> process the pictures, export everything to *.jpeg, quit rawstudio.
> 3) copy *.jpeg to some other place and delete  ~/shooting_session_001/ 
> (using third-party file manager, rm -rf or whatever you prefer)  along 
> with all the  *.raw in it.
> 4) open rawstudio, click on the "Open" tab on the right panel. Guess 
> what I see -- the directory tree along with my  ~/shooting_session_001/. 
> Wait! Didn't I just delet it?
> 5) Hm... Let me check with external file manager. Nope -- actually, it 
> is back where it was!

This will happen when Rawstudio tries to save the settings for the photo
you have open, when you quit Rawstudio between step 3 and 4. This is
clearly a bug. I'm not sure how easy the fix would be thou.

/abrander