[cc-devel] [PATCH] Read XMP Sidecar

Jason Kivlighn jkivlighn at gmail.com
Mon Jul 2 20:32:19 EDT 2007


Here's an updated patch.  When a sidecar file is modified, it now checks
for any master files (plural) and updates those accordingly.  This
should handle any situation, such that sidecar/master file(s) are always
in sync.

-Jason

> On Mon, 2007-06-11 at 21:12 -0700, Jason Kivlighn wrote:
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>> Here's a patch to have Tracker read XMP sidecar files.  It adds a
>> configure check for Exempi, enabling reading XMP if found.
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> looks good other than minor styling issues and memory leak as I pointed
> out before - can you correct these please?
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>> One problem I see is how to handle updating the associated file when
>> it's sidecar file is updated.
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> you will need to handle the case when the xmp file changes - suggest
> changing the filename extension to the master filename if its xmp when a
> file is queued for processing 
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> let me know if you need help with this
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> thanks
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> jamie
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