[Qgis-user] How to Prevent GeoPackage file from updating modified date when viewed in a Qgis project when it is not being edited

[Alessandro Pasotti]

On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 8:33 AM, Borys Jurgiel <lists at borysjurgiel.pl>
wrote:

> Dnia wtorek, 10 kwietnia 2018 08:11:48 CEST Alessandro Pasotti pisze:
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> > Hi, I also faced this problem when Implementing gpkg support in the QGIS
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> > browser panel: when the file browser scanned the folder, it opened the
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> > gpkg, which in turn changed its file stats and made the directory watcher
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> > think that something has changed in the directory, which in turns started
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> > scanning again in a delicious endless loop :)
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> > I think I solved this with a kind of locker for the directory scan
> thread,
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> > but it was't easy.
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> Ah so this it the loop in 2.18... Could you recall that commit that fixed
> it in 3.0? I understand it's not trivial to backport it to 2.18?
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Hi Borys,

Are you sure that this is also a problem with 2.x?

If I remember correctly 2.x browser panel does not open gpkg for scanning
contents, this feature was added for 3.x.


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Alessandro Pasotti
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