#534 - move to database folder

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 
 ### ⚡️ Optimizations
 
+- [#534](https://github.com/estruyf/vscode-front-matter/issues/534): Moved the `mediaDb.json` file to a `.frontmatter/database` folder instead of the `.frontmatter/content` folder
 - [#536](https://github.com/estruyf/vscode-front-matter/issues/536): Set the start location from the script to the root of the workspace
 
 ### 🐞 Fixes

src/constants/LocalStore.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 export const LocalStore = {
   rootFolder: '.frontmatter',
   contentFolder: 'content',
+  databaseFolder: 'database',
   templatesFolder: 'templates',
   mediaDatabaseFile: 'mediaDb.json'
 };

src/helpers/MediaLibrary.ts

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import { Notifications } from './Notifications';
 import { parseWinPath } from './parseWinPath';
 import { LocalStore } from '../constants';
 import { existsAsync, renameAsync } from '../utils';
+import { existsSync, mkdirSync, renameSync } from 'fs';
 
 interface MediaRecord {
   description: string;
@@ -23,11 +24,38 @@ export class MediaLibrary {
       return;
     }
 
+    // In version 8.4.0 we moved to a new database location
+    // This is to ensure that the database is moved to the new location
+    const oldDbPath = join(
+      parseWinPath(wsFolder?.fsPath || ''),
+      LocalStore.rootFolder,
+      LocalStore.contentFolder,
+      LocalStore.mediaDatabaseFile
+    );
+
+    const dbFolder = join(
+      parseWinPath(wsFolder?.fsPath || ''),
+      LocalStore.rootFolder,
+      LocalStore.databaseFolder
+    );
+    const dbPath = join(dbFolder, LocalStore.mediaDatabaseFile);
+
+    if (existsSync(oldDbPath)) {
+      // Check if the database folder exists
+      if (!existsSync(dbFolder)) {
+        mkdirSync(dbFolder, { recursive: true });
+      }
+      // Move the database file
+      if (existsSync(oldDbPath)) {
+        renameSync(oldDbPath, dbPath);
+      }
+    }
+
     this.db = new JsonDB(
       join(
         parseWinPath(wsFolder?.fsPath || ''),
         LocalStore.rootFolder,
-        LocalStore.contentFolder,
+        LocalStore.databaseFolder,
         LocalStore.mediaDatabaseFile
       ),
       true,