Re: BUG - Attachment directories with newlines

[Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>]

Isn't that nice that there are bugs that go away by themselves?

Thanks for investigating this.

- Carsten

On Nov 6, 2008, at 12:31 AM, Bernt Hansen wrote:

> Sorry about all the replies to my own mail.
>
> I checked out the master branch on Oct 24 and it breaks right away.
>
> git checkout master@{oct.24}
>
> and running uncompiled sources creates attachment directories with a
> newline at the end.  It's been fixed since then.
>
> I'll go and move all my attachments which are in directories with
> embedded newlines to the correct location and all should be well for  
> me
> at that point.
>
> Other users might want to check if they have attachments in broken
> directories too.
>
> -Bernt
>
> Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca> writes:
>
>> Attachments work fine today.  They also worked fine on Oct 15th.  But
>> all of the attachments I made on Oct 24 have a newline embedded as  
>> the
>> last character of the directory name.
>>
>> I'll try to see if I can duplicate this error.  Your time is better
>> spent on other things I think.
>>
>> I'll let you know what I find out.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Bernt
>>
>> Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca> writes:
>>
>>> I've only every created files in my data directory with the C-c a a
>>> command.
>>>
>>> I'll try to get more useful information about this tonight
>>>
>>> -Bernt
>>>
>>>
>>> Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl> writes:
>>>
>>>> Hi Bernt,
>>>>
>>>> it would be useful to know if the files in the directory with the  
>>>> \n
>>>> where attached there or created there by a different method than  
>>>> the
>>>> files in the directory without.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>>
>>>> - Carsten
>>>>
>>>> On Nov 5, 2008, at 8:11 PM, Bernt Hansen wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Carsten,
>>>>>
>>>>> I've run into a problem with attachments.  I tried opening an
>>>>> attachment
>>>>> for one of my tasks and it can't find it.
>>>>>
>>>>> As it turns out the attachment directory has an embedded newline  
>>>>> in it
>>>>> like this:
>>>>>
>>>>> ,----
>>>>> | bernt@gollum:~/git/org/data/c6$ find . -type d -ls
>>>>> | 5581153    4 drwxr-xr-x   4 bernt    bernt        4096 Oct 24
>>>>> 15:59 .
>>>>> | 5581154    4 drwxr-xr-x   2 bernt    bernt        4096 Oct 24
>>>>> 15:59 ./47cbe-2158-46ce-bd93-8faf5ca95725
>>>>> | 5581156    4 drwxr-xr-x   2 bernt    bernt        4096 Oct 24
>>>>> 17:05 ./47cbe-2158-46ce-bd93-8faf5ca95725\n
>>>>> | bernt@gollum:~/git/org/data/c6$
>>>>> `----
>>>>>
>>>>> and any files that were stored in the directory with the newline  
>>>>> can't
>>>>> be found.
>>>>>
>>>>> The files are still there - just not retrievable from the org
>>>>> attachment
>>>>> system.
>>>>>
>>>>> I haven't bisected to find out where the problem was introduced.
>>>>>
>>>>> -Bernt
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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