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[bug] Clipboard database won't get persisted across app versions #299

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The clipboard.db sqlite db lives in Rustcast.app/Contents/MacOS/clipboard.db.
Since the auto update feature replaces the .app the clipboard history will effectively be wiped.

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The clipboard.db should be stored in ~/Library/Application Support/Rustcast/clipboard.db

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Which macos version? (please complete the following information):

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  • Rustcast Version [e.g. v0.8.3]

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A simple way would be to release a mkdir -p ~/Library/Application\ Support/Rustcast && mv /Applications/Rustcast.app/Contents/MacOS/clipboard.db ~/Library/Application\ Support/Rustcast/clipboard.db

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  1. added theissue type on Jul 13, 2026
  2. unsecretised commented on Jul 13, 2026

    @unsecretised
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    gets fixed in #300

  3. linked a pull request that will close this issueUI bug fixes #300on Jul 13, 2026
  4. moved this from Backlog to In progress in Rustcast tasks to doon Jul 13, 2026
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