Bug 336843 - Attach files to Transactions

Graham Leggett minfrin at sharp.fm
Thu Nov 14 05:39:48 EST 2013


On 14 Nov 2013, at 7:17 AM, David Carlson <carlson.dl at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> If there is is a short warning about the fragility of external links
> within the program including a reference to a more thorough discussion
> in a help file, I think that users can decide for themselves whether to
> proceed.  The discussion should include suggestions on ways to minimize
> risks by careful choice of storage locations for example, and how to
> construct references that are less likely to break if the files are
> moved to a different location.

I think people at this point are quite used to links, as long as it is clearly indicated that you're storing a link to the file (via a URL) and not the file itself you'll have little confusion.

Regards,
Graham
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