Bug 465045

Summary: importing folder does not refresh overview
Product: [Applications] digikam Reporter: Thijs <thijsvanulden>
Component: Albums-EngineAssignee: Digikam Developers <digikam-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal CC: caulier.gilles
Priority: NOR    
Version: 7.9.0   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Other   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: https://invent.kde.org/graphics/digikam/commit/4b31f11f112cfda823237e85fa1810a6b1988b8c Version Fixed In: 7.10.0
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Description Thijs 2023-01-30 15:19:46 UTC 
SUMMARY
importing folders does not trigger refresh, nothing happens after import


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1.  import folder


OBSERVED RESULT
nothing happens

EXPECTED RESULT
visible imported folder
Comment 1 caulier.gilles 2023-01-30 16:28:40 UTC 
Try Tools/Scan for new items...

Check also options from this panel :

https://docs.digikam.org/en/setup_application/miscs_settings.html#behavior-settings

Gilles Caulier
Comment 2 Thijs 2023-01-30 18:55:55 UTC 
So is this a feature not a bug? I'll close this ticket then.
Comment 3 caulier.gilles 2023-01-31 08:58:40 UTC 
It's a feature. Look the option "Monitor the Albums for External Changes":

https://docs.digikam.org/en/setup_application/collections_settings.html#setup-root-album-folders

... and the important remarks about in the documentation.

Gilles Caulier
Comment 4 Maik Qualmann 2023-02-05 15:48:03 UTC 
Git commit 4b31f11f112cfda823237e85fa1810a6b1988b8c by Maik Qualmann.
Committed on 05/02/2023 at 15:46.
Pushed by mqualmann into branch 'qt5-maintenance'.

fix scanning files when importing folders
Related: bug 465312, bug 424049
FIXED-IN: 7.10.0

M  +3    -1    NEWS
M  +11   -4    core/libs/database/utils/ifaces/dio.cpp

https://invent.kde.org/graphics/digikam/commit/4b31f11f112cfda823237e85fa1810a6b1988b8c