Re: [bug] Easytag quits on write error

[richard lucassen <mailinglists lucassen org>]

On Fri, 29 Mar 2013 15:50:48 +0000
David King wrote:

> I just tried replicating this behaviour with the latest git master 
> version and I get the error dialog, but EasyTAG did not quit not did
> it lose the edits. You should be presented with a warning icon next
> to the filename entry field if the file is not writable. I guess that
> EasyTAG does not prevent you from editing the file because the
> changes are kept in-memory until the "Save" button is activated, and
> the file permissions can change while the tags are being edited.
>
> However, are you sure that EasyTAG quit when you dismissed the error,
> or did it crash? If so, a back trace from gdb would be really useful
> in order to fix the problem. 

I forgot to mention that this was done over an NFS share without
"no_root_squash". Maybe that causes it. I'll have a closer look at it.
Hmmm, and I see that there is no easytag-dbg package (I use 2.1.8-1
from the Debian Testing repository)

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