[Shotwell] possible tagging bugs (0.11.2)
Eric Gregory
eric at yorba.org
Mon Sep 26 11:40:10 PDT 2011
On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Dougie Nisbet <dougie at highmoor.co.uk>wrote:
> ouch. Just noticed this was happening.
>
> observation 1; create a tag, e.g. 'testtag1'. Do not assign it to any
> photographs. Exit and restart shotwell. The tag has disappeared.
>
While users may not expect this behavior, it's what we decided on at some
point. Shotwell considers tags to be associated with photos, no the other
way around -- for this reason it didn't make sense to use to let empty tags
persist across Shotwell sessions.
> observation 2; create two tags, the 2nd tag being the same as the first
> one, but with information in brackets. e.g.
>
> testtag1
> testtag1 (test string1)
>
> assign photos to both tags. It doesn't matter if they are the same photos.
>
> delete testtag1
>
> testtag1 (test string1) is also deleted.
>
I can't replicate this bug. Is there something more that needs to be done
to re-create this? Also, which version of Shotwell are you using?
- Eric
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