Comment 24 for bug 602211

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Seif Lotfy (seif) wrote : Re: [Bug 602211] Re: Monitoring Create/Move/Copy Files events

That is why i proposed solution 2 which in my opinion covers everything :)

On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 2:36 PM, Siegfried Gevatter <email address hidden>wrote:

> 1) Modify the uris in the uris table
> -1, events are immutable by definition, they aren't supposed to change
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> Monitoring Create/Move/Copy Files events
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/602211
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> Status in Zeitgeist Framework: Confirmed
> Status in Zeitgeist Datahub: Incomplete
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> Bug description:
> An issue we are facing at the moment is that ppl lose track of there files
> in a timeline if the file was moved around or renamed. I would propose using
> taskview or patch nautilus to actually grab those events and either:
> 1) Modify the uris in the uris table
> 2) Create a new table with | new_id | old_uri_id | event | to map uris
> to their actual ids and the event that allowed the change, this would allow
> us to track a history of renaming or moving a file. It will look a bit like
> the following:
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> 9 | 9 | 48124 # CREATE EVENT
> 12 | 9 | 48126 # MOVE EVENT
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> In other words the last row means uri 12 was moved from uri 9 with event
> 48126
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