I'm in the same situation (photos stored on a NAS, synced locally onto an SSD). I've been using sync locally to speed up working for a long time. I guess it never actually did anything! It'd be great if this change made it into the master branch.
Moritz On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 3:52 PM, Patrick Shanahan <p...@opensuse.org> wrote: > * Pascal Obry <pas...@obry.net> [04-08-15 09:44]: >> Le mercredi 08 avril 2015 à 07:00 -0400, Druneau a écrit : >> > Thanks for the quick patch. >> >> You're welcome. >> >> > I do use Git master. I've applied the patch and have done some quick >> > testing. >> > Initial results are it works great. I'm not sure if this change has >> > any >> > negative side effects for normal darktable usage? >> >> I found one and fixed it. It was not possible to resync the local copies >> properly. I have also found an issue which was also in the previous >> version where deleting images with local copies was not working. >> >> > >> > (I'm also not sure if I'm suppose to reply only to the mailing list, >> > or keep inlcuded paries (i.e. "reply-all"). >> >> Frankly I prefer people replying to all when I'm in the loop. But I know >> some others don't like this :) >> BTW, I have just proposed a pull-request for this local-copy-first >> feature. I do think this has a lot of benefits for the workflow you >> described. I'm also interested as my pictures are in a network drive >> which is lot slower than my local drive. > > +1 > I work from a local drive and then move the finished work to a networked > drive. This change/improvement will benefit me much when I need to > revisit previous work. > > A suggestion: > perhaps enable making a local copy of a collection. I cannot check if > this feature is already available as my current dt is broken. Working > with packager to solve. > > tks, > -- > (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA @ptilopteri > http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member facebook/ptilopteri > http://wahoo.no-ip.org Photo Album: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 > Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://linuxcounter.net > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > BPM Camp - Free Virtual Workshop May 6th at 10am PDT/1PM EDT > Develop your own process in accordance with the BPMN 2 standard > Learn Process modeling best practices with Bonita BPM through live exercises > http://www.bonitasoft.com/be-part-of-it/events/bpm-camp-virtual- event?utm_ > source=Sourceforge_BPM_Camp_5_6_15&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VA_SF > _______________________________________________ > Darktable-users mailing list > Darktable-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/darktable-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BPM Camp - Free Virtual Workshop May 6th at 10am PDT/1PM EDT Develop your own process in accordance with the BPMN 2 standard Learn Process modeling best practices with Bonita BPM through live exercises http://www.bonitasoft.com/be-part-of-it/events/bpm-camp-virtual- event?utm_ source=Sourceforge_BPM_Camp_5_6_15&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VA_SF _______________________________________________ Darktable-users mailing list Darktable-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/darktable-users