Colin Rafferty writes:
> George Hartzell writes:
>
> > I'm trying to come up from the dark ages. I'm running bbdb 1.51;
> > 21-may-96, with file-version: 2.
>
> You may want to do a two-step change. First upgrade to 2.00.06, and
> then upgrade to the latest CVS version.
Great hint, gave me the traction to get it to work. I started with
2.00.06, then made a small change so that it recognizes my normalish
date formats first, then tries the trick for those that are missing
times. Worked like a charm. Here's a little context diff of my
change, in case anyone's curious.
g.
*** bbdb-migrate.el Tue Sep 19 11:22:51 2000
--- bbdb-migrate.el~ Sat Oct 10 11:47:21 1998
***************
*** 169,175 ****
parsed)
;; Verify and extract - this is fairly hideous
! (and (equal (setq parsed (timezone-parse-date date))
["0" "0" "0" "0" nil])
! (equal (setq parsed (timezone-parse-date (concat date " 00:00:00")))
["0" "0" "0" "0" nil])
(cond ((string-match
--- 169,175 ----
parsed)
;; Verify and extract - this is fairly hideous
! (and (equal (setq parsed (timezone-parse-date (concat date " 00:00:00")))
["0" "0" "0" "0" nil])
! (equal (setq parsed (timezone-parse-date date))
["0" "0" "0" "0" nil])
(cond ((string-match
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