[sugar] Files modified on USB drive

Tomeu Vizoso tomeu at tomeuvizoso.net
Tue Feb 5 06:41:35 EST 2008


On Tue, 2008-02-05 at 12:34 +0100, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
> When I put a photo on a flash drive, insert that into the XO and open  
> the photo in Paint and close, then the file on the flash drive gets  
> modified. I'd have expected the modified version to be put in the  
> Journal instead - this is how activity installation works, for  
> example. And when I unmount the USB drive before closing Paint, the  
> modified image actually vanishes without a hint (not even an error in  
> any log AFAICT).
> 
> This is in a fairly recent joyride (1618). Bug or feature?

Feature, but now is a good moment to discuss how we want this to behave
in the future. Eben?

Tomeu



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