Re: exif --remove not idempotent, and a Debian man page bug
Greg Wooledge wrote:
>> The "-o" means: "Write output image to FILE". And it does
>> so, as far as I can see.
>
> The question is whether specifying "-o f f" where the output file
> has the same name as the input file actually overwrites the original
> input file. Another person reported that it does *not* -- that you get
> a *.modified.jpeg file as output instead.
Does happen _without_ -o ...
> If I had the first inkling of a clue what an exif tag
> actually *was* I might try testing it myself. I'm gathering
> that it has something to do with JPEG images, based on the
> *.modified.jpeg default output filename. Beyond that,
> I know nothing.
>
> One of you people who knows this software and has a testable
> input file should (please!) try it, and show us the results.
See the first post ...
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