Hi pt, The bug you're referring to is actually this one: http://redmine.yorba.org/issues/4081, which is special for the F-Spot case. It should've been fixed in 0.11.1. Are you still seeing this behavior with Shotwell 0.11.1, released last night?
Lucas On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 4:20 PM, pt <[email protected]> wrote: > On 10 September 2011 01:08, Lucas Beeler <[email protected]> wrote: >> I'm a little unclear about what you mean by "when the flat tags will >> be imported correctly...instead of becoming new root-level tags." If a >> tag is a flat tag in F-Spot, whereby "flat tag" I mean that it has no >> parent, then the correct behavior is to import it as a new root-level >> tag in Shotwell, because, hey, it was a root-level tag in F-Spot. So I >> don't understand the problem. Unless I'm missing something, which I >> very well may be. ;-) > > > Sorry, I did not make myself clear: f-spot has a hierarchical tag > lists, but writes only 'flat' tags, in the Xmp:Subject field, in a > comma separated list. > > > At the moment, when you import from f-spot in shotwell, shotwell gets > correctly the tags hierarchy, but then it reads the tags from the > photos -- if you had them written in the files metadata -- and for > every tag that is not in the top-level in the f-spot hierarchy, > shotwell creates a *new* root-level tag, duplicating the one already > in the tags tree. I hope this is clear. > > > Any way, we have already a ticket for that, #4051, and I was asking > for news, because this bug renders -- for me and for people with tags > into the photos metadata -- the import from f-spot impossible. > > > On a partially unrelated note, until one cannot select multiple tags > for moving them around the tree in shotwell, adjusting the tags tree > after each import would be a PITA. > > > Ciao ciao, > Piergi > -- > Web: http://traversin.org > GNU/Linux user 190604 > _______________________________________________ > Shotwell mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.yorba.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/shotwell > _______________________________________________ Shotwell mailing list [email protected] http://lists.yorba.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/shotwell
