[Users] [Bug 3348] Contact pictures not deleted when contact is deleted

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http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3348

--- Comment #7 from Ricardo Mones <mones at users.sourceforge.net> ---
(In reply to comment #6)
> (In reply to comment #5)
> > No but the file itself could be hardlinked. Well maybe that's a very
> > specific setup :-).
> 
> AFAIK if the file is hard linked the deletion only removes one link, hence
> the file isn't actually deleted until the number of hard links is 1, so even
> in that case it's safe to remove it (even when using shred, see claws_unlink
> in utils.c).
> 
> The problematic case would be shared pictures but _not_ hard linked :)
> 
> Anyway I disagree with the idea of returning a constructed path. I'm more
> inclined to build the path on the caller side and left the addrbook API
> untouched.

s/left/leave/ :-)

> If later more callers appear it can be considered if the API should be
> modified or not.

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