From abdee7d012c253f198271a9ea838e3e447807f6c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Charles Haley <>
Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2010 10:51:56 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Disable editing metadata on the device view when automatic
 update is chosen.

---
 src/calibre/gui2/library/models.py | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/calibre/gui2/library/models.py b/src/calibre/gui2/library/models.py
index 9f1a72b021..89008735fe 100644
--- a/src/calibre/gui2/library/models.py
+++ b/src/calibre/gui2/library/models.py
@@ -1216,7 +1216,9 @@ class DeviceBooksModel(BooksModel): # {{{
         return done
 
     def set_editable(self, editable):
-        self.editable = editable
+        # Cannot edit if metadata is sent on connect. Reason: changes will
+        # revert to what is in the library on next connect.
+        self.editable = editable and prefs['manage_device_metadata']!='on_connect'
 
     def set_search_restriction(self, s):
         pass