[LAD] Non Session Management

[Burkhard Wölfel]

Am 28.03.2012 um 14:24 schrieb Emanuel Rumpf <xbran at web.de>:

> Am 28. März 2012 05:46 schrieb David Robillard <d at drobilla.net>:
>> On Wed, 2012-03-28 at 03:27 +0200, Emanuel Rumpf wrote:
>>> This allowed the SM to:
>>>
>>> - tell the user if a certain file is part of any session  
>>> registered at the SM
>>
>> Why would the user care?
>>
>
> (Lets assume I haven't use a certain machine for half a year...)
> For many reasons:
>
> - deleting - I would like to know, if I'm allowed to delete a  
> certain file, thus
> it's important to know if it is still used by any session
>
> - destruction - I'm planning to use a destructive application an a  
> file
> and would like to know, if this file is used by any session, where
> this modification would cause trouble
>
> - duplication and release - one may intend to export all files (maybe
> of a certain type) for a certain session and send them to a friend.
>

... who could be a repository providing version control.

Regards,
- Burkhard

> - freeing disk space - I would like to remove all files not used  
> (anymore) by
> any session (or by a _certain_ session). how else would I know ?
>
>
> -- 
> E.R.
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