Bug 446496

Summary:	Add meaningful description word to the temporary file when compressing
Product:	[Applications] ark	Reporter:	Fushan Wen <qydwhotmail>
Component:	general	Assignee:	Elvis Angelaccio <elvis.angelaccio>
Status:	RESOLVED UPSTREAM
Severity:	wishlist	CC:	aacid, nate, rthomsen6
Priority:	NOR	Keywords:	usability
Version:	unspecified
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	openSUSE
OS:	Linux
See Also:	https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=446499
Latest Commit:	https://github.com/nih-at/libzip/commit/636a340d2aa7694e3aa1d9dd3ea0f121ca1e0de0	Version Fixed In:	libzip 1.8.1

Description Fushan Wen 2021-12-05 01:46:21 UTC

SUMMARY
When the user has a large screen and uses Ark for the first time, he/she/it will unlikely notice there is a progress notification and try to open the temporary file.


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Compress a bunch of large files
2. A file with random suffix appears

OBSERVED RESULT
Random suffix

EXPECTED RESULT
Meaningful suffix

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Information for package ark:
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Repository     : unstable-kde-applications
Name           : ark
Version        : 22.03.70git.20211203T064226~4e1e01ad-ku.24.1
Arch           : x86_64
Vendor         : obs://build.opensuse.org/KDE:Unstable
Installed Size : 1.5 MiB
Installed      : Yes
Status         : up-to-date
Source package : ark-22.03.70git.20211203T064226~4e1e01ad-ku.24.1.src
Summary        : KDE Archiver Tool

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TtsglXhbxno&t=876s

Comment 1 Nate Graham 2021-12-05 16:59:20 UTC

If it's possible, might recommend:

"<filename> (in progress).part"

Comment 2 Fushan Wen 2021-12-10 09:23:15 UTC

The .part suffix was added in https://github.com/nih-at/libzip/commit/636a340d2aa7694e3aa1d9dd3ea0f121ca1e0de0