On 11/07/2013 04:22 AM, PCMan wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 10:48 AM, Andrej N. Gritsenko
> <and...@rep.kiev.ua <mailto:and...@rep.kiev.ua>> wrote:The last one is
> .directory approach. I like this one, too. Windows uses similar method
> to store other info, such as directory icon. It uses a hidden file
> "desktop.ini" in every folder for that.
> Pros: constant access speed. No db lookup, easy to implement, no other
> dependencies. Portable, easily managed, and can be preserved even when
> you create backup for the folder.
> Cons: When you create a tar file for the folder, it will be included.
> It's hard to delete them all if you want to uninstall pcmanfm. Also,
> remember to add it to .gitignore. This is quite annoying. It's also
> visible to the user if you turn on "show hidden files", which is
> really bad.
the "one hidden file per directory" is quite annoying. I have many these
files on my OS X laptop - it's copied everywhere and services like
owncloud/dropbox... has to be configured to ignore these files.
For me it's clear - use cache or filesystem attributes.
p.
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