On 02/18/2010 12:59 PM, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Thursday 18 February 2010 15:54:39 Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Anne Wilson wrote:
>> The old lists will not be migrated in a workable fashion, as the
>> mechanism is not the same.
>
> Ugh, that is really broken! The last time the distribution list mechanism
> changed, they provided a migration tool to do the conversion. But this time
> they even HAVE a migration tool (the Akonadi migration tool) and didn't
> make it convert things properly? This kind of disregard to user data (and
> configuration is data) really needs to stop (it's not the first time a KDE
> app just ignores configuration from older versions, unfortunately).
>
No data is lost. Additional functionality will come as soon as possible. You
can still filter entries, of course, since I would assume that all contacts in
a ML will have common data somewhere.
I'm confused. You say 'no data is lost' right after telling Neal he has
to rebuild his distribution list. Doesn't a distribution list count as data?
Tim
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