From: Benny M. <ben...@gm...> - 2009-02-25 08:27:41
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A suggestion: Perhaps on export to xml we should store always the linux format of paths. Like that all xml is the same. We only need to do for write: replace(os.sep, '/') and on import replace('/', os.sep) Or better, we only do above replaces when showing the field to the user in the interface and when accessing the filesystem. Agree? Benny 2009/2/25 Benny Malengier <ben...@gm...> > I suppose the problem with subdir is that \ and / should be changed. > This is easy with the media manager to do, so the FAIL you mention are not > that bad. It would be a nice feature to be able to do the conversion > automatically during the import. Should not be that hard. > > We can test for that with os.sep and with the test for the operating system > we are on. Then look in the path and replace the sep of the other os's by > the os.sep of the present machine doing the import. > > I would not give this high priority though due to the media manager, it can > be done after release. > Perhaps Steve you should add a column with if it works after using the > media manager to replace the path seperators from \ to /. > > Benny > > 2009/2/25 Stephen George <ste...@op...> > >> >> To be complete, we really should test: >>>>> * Linux -> Linux >>>>> * Linux -> Windows >>>>> * Windows -> Windows >>>>> * Windows -> Linux >>>>> >>>>> >>>> The table below (best in fixed font) show what I've tested so far >> >> | Win->Win | Win->Lin | Lin->lin | Lin->Win | >> ====================================================================== >> NoAccent, No SubDir | OK | OK | ? | ? | >> NA_NS >> No Accent, with subdir | OK | FAIL | ? | ? | >> NA_WS >> With Accent, No Subdir | OK | ? | ? | ? | >> WA_NS >> With Accent, with subdir | OK | FAIL | ? | ? | >> WA_WS >> >> ============================================================================= >> >> I am using the following conventions when creating a gpkg >> >> Windows_NA_NS.gpkg (GPKG built on windows, no accents, no subdirectories) >> Windows_NA_WS.gpkg (GPKG built on windows, no accents, With >> subdirectories) >> Windows_WA_NS.gpkg (GPKG built on windows, with accents, no >> subdirectories) >> Windows_WA_WS.gpkg (GPKG built on windows, with accents, with >> subdirectories) >> >> These were build with SVN revision 12113 >> >> Maybe some of you with linux systems running can help out by trying the >> import yourself. >> >> What to look for: >> Check no error on import >> Go to Media files, click on each media object to ensure preview displays >> the image. >> >> Cheers >> Steve >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, >> CA >> -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the >> Enterprise >> -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source >> participation >> -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: >> SFAD >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H >> _______________________________________________ >> Gramps-devel mailing list >> Gra...@li... >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gramps-devel >> >> > |