We already have a bit of an issue with disk space in MH, so we would
end up turning this back on right away.  We archive outside of the
system atm.

To me it's no big deal to have it on or off by default, so 0 from me,

Chris

On Tue, 19 Jun 2012 19:24:24 +0200
Tobias Wunden <[email protected]> wrote:

> As part of our default workflow, we enforce the "cleanup" operation,
> which is removing all files referenced by a single media package from
> the file system in order to save space and prevent disks from filling
> up. So far for the pros of making this the default behavior.
> 
> On the downside, mediapackages get added to the various indexes in
> Matterhorn (workflow, episode, search) that can't be used for further
> (or repeated) processing since they are basically invalid, having
> pointers to files and catalogs that don't exist anymore. This will be
> true until we have a working archive in place which unfortunately
> does note seem doable until 1.5.
> 
> In order to make sure people make an active choice to have their
> original media and catalogs removed, I #propose to comment out that
> operation and add documentation right into the workflow that explains
> what happens if a user choses to enable it. But if they don't they
> are still by default maintaining a working installation with valid
> media packages.
> 
> I am especially looking for feedback from adopters.
> 
> Tobias
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