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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    Re: how and where to put backup files
From:       Martin Wittmann <sirwitti () gmx ! at>
Date:       2009-06-21 12:34:09
Message-ID: 4A3E28C1.4030008 () gmx ! at
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Maciej Pilichowski schrieb:
> Maybe at first lets list what we would like with those files:
> a) easy restoration on crash, data errors, etc.
> b) easy coupling (i.e. copy in Dolphin should easily copy regular file 
> with backup)
> c) easy decoupling (i.e. backup could contain private data)
> d) visual hiding/showing
> e) ability to do the cleaning (deleting unused backups)
> f) backward compatibility
>   
i suspect we canīt accomplish all those things in every single program.
what about adding the backup file feature to the kde api?
this would mean that kde (and not any program) is responsible for 
handling backup files.

martin
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