Problem saving a file [DROPBOX]

Pavel Sanda sanda at lyx.org
Wed Sep 23 12:12:28 UTC 2020


On Tue, Sep 22, 2020 at 08:26:29PM +0200, Yu Jin wrote:
> > I dont have the whole history of this thread here in this email, I hope
> > everyone who feels addressed knows what this is about.
> > I did a little debugging to see where the autosavefile gets moved and thus
> > the dropbox warning (#file.lyx# "will no longer be shared with anyone")
> > produced. I found it, I attached a patch which would fix the warning,
> > however I am not proposing to commit it. I have debugged a little further
> > to see where the moved autosavefile gets deleted and found a comment
> > pointing to this bug: https://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/6587, that is why I
> > don't know if something should be done about that dropbox warning.
> >
> Forgot the patch :)

I don't have strong opinion about this particular line, we might be just too
paranoid for "save as" case here.

OTOH the affected user could just solve it by disabling autosave in his preferences
and the patch does not address the original issue, right?

Pavel


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