Merge branch '719-truncate-backup-files' into dev

UweTrottmann · Mar 12, 2020 · c802944 · c802944
2 parents a0c1d8a + d0098d9
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diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/battlelancer/seriesguide/dataliberation/JsonExportTask.java b/app/src/main/java/com/battlelancer/seriesguide/dataliberation/JsonExportTask.java
@@ -258,6 +258,12 @@ private int exportData(File exportPath, @BackupType int type) {
                 }
                 FileOutputStream out = new FileOutputStream(pfd.getFileDescriptor());
 
+                // Even though using streams and FileOutputStream does not append by
+                // default, using Storage Access Framework just overwrites existing
+                // bytes, potentially leaving old bytes hanging over:
+                // so truncate the file first to clear any existing bytes.
+                out.getChannel().truncate(0);
+
                 if (type == BACKUP_SHOWS) {
                     writeJsonStreamShows(out, data);
                 } else if (type == BACKUP_LISTS) {