[Libreoffice] LibreOffice config migration
André Schnabel
andre.schnabel at gmx.net
Fri Oct 15 10:23:04 PDT 2010
Hi,
Am 15.10.2010 17:21, schrieb Michael Meeks:
>
> So - here is my suggestion ;-) hopefully it annoys everybody, and it is
> two-fold.
>
(no question on 1. - harden the code for migration)
...
> 2. we continue to do automatic config migration since this is
> a commonly desired use-case
> *but*
> as we migrate the settings the first time, we write into the
> (original - ie. the old version)'s directory a stamp file
> that says "these have been imported"
> *and*
> if the same version is run again with the new settings
> directory removed (ie. someting went wrong); we prompt the
> user on the second time:
> "do you want to (re-)import settings from ABC install"
Sounds like a reasonable compromise to me. Mechtilde?
regards,
André
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