Hi, On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 2:35 PM, Maarten De Munck <mdemu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Jernej Simončič schreef op ma 17-09-2012 om 20:53 [+0200]: >> This is the problem - if the machine crashed while the file was being >> written, it's possible that only a small amount of data reached the disk. >> Since the metadata (file name, size etc.) is updated by the OS >> independently, the file still looks like it has the old size, but in >> reality, most of that space is empty or garbage. > > It would be nice if Gimp (as e.g. Cinepaint does) saves the file to > filename.tmp and moves that file to filename if finished correctly. That > way, an error during the save process doesn't corrupt the original file. >
I agree. This is a must-have feature in any high grade software. Would be cool to add this feature to Gimp. Jehan _______________________________________________ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list
