Control: tag -1 moreinfo On Tue, Jun 07, 2016 at 09:40:07PM +0200, Christian von Kietzell wrote: > Package: rapid-photo-downloader > Version: 0.4.11-1 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > rpd sorts the files to import incorrectly, resulting in file numbering that > isn't chronological (with respect to the files to import). Its internally used > modification time, which files are sorted by, is only accurate to full > seconds. I checked this by printing the filename and modification time in > scan.py. > "touch"-ing all files in (filename) order and sleeping at least one second in > between calls makes rpd sort them correctly. > > Usually, this isn't really a problem when photos are downloaded from a memory > card directly. If you bulk-copy them to a different directory first, it's > easily triggered, though. On the other hand I can see how the same behaviour > might come about with cameras with high framerates and photos shot in burst > mode.
Hi! This bug report is pretty old, could you try again with the latest release in testing? A lot of changes went in RPD since then, and I wonder if this is still a problem. Otherwise, I would also argue that if you copy files before RPD processes them, you're kind of doing it wrong. :) RPD is the thing that's designed to copy them... a.
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