On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 1:53 PM, Jonathan Marten <j...@keelhaul.demon.co.uk>wrote:
> Vishesh Handa <m...@vhanda.in> writes: > > http://community.kde.org/Baloo > > Thanks for producing that useful page, and of course for all your past > and current work on Nepomuk and Baloo. There is one statement there > that makes me a little concerned: > > "This metadata is now stored with the extended attributes of the file > instead of storing it in a separate database." > > Am I right in assuming that this means xattr? If so, would there be > implications for cases where those extended attributes may not get > preserved or are not supported: > > - simple copy/move of a file using cp/mv (with the default options) > - copy/move of a file using KIO > - network file systems (NFS or SMB) > - backup/restore > - FAT filesystems > - platforms other then Linux > > Hoping that none of those will make normal use impossible, but if > there would be problems or workarounds needed with any of these then > they ought to be addressed early. > Vishesh, what about these^ ? I've seen the same concerns raised on the digikam ML. Cheers -- Martin Klapetek | KDE Developer
