migration destroyed my distribution lists
Tim Wunder (Lists)
tim at thewunders.org
Thu Feb 18 16:32:54 UTC 2010
On 02/18/2010 10:54 AM, 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).
>
And it's things like this that cause people (like me) to stop using
kmail/kontact and migrate to another app for email (Thunderbird, in my
case).
Tim
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