Bug 415473

Summary: Using 'Save As' removes extended file attributes.
Product: [Applications] gwenview Reporter: Thomas Marshall <tmarshall7997>
Component: generalAssignee: Gwenview Bugs <gwenview-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal CC: nate
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: 19.12.0   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Other   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In:
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Description Thomas Marshall 2019-12-23 09:25:17 UTC 
SUMMARY

If one uses the 'Save As' feature, xattrs are obliterated on the new file.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Open an image that has some xattrs (tags, rating, comment)
2. Click Save As, and save under a different name
3. Open the new file or use attr -l to observe that the xattrs are gone.

OBSERVED RESULT

The xattrs are deleted.

EXPECTED RESULT

The xattrs should be preserved.


SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: KDE Neon 5.17
KDE Plasma Version: 5.17.4
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.65.0
Qt Version: 5.13.2

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 Nate Graham 2020-01-01 23:45:37 UTC 
Same root cause as Bug 116617.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 116617 ***