Oh, this worked: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=687856
Incredibly awkward. ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #687856 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=687856 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to empathy in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/256478 Title: Support contact grouping (metacontacts) Status in Chat app, and Telepathy user interface: Fix Released Status in People: Invalid Status in “empathy” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: Binary package hint: empathy Empathy does not support grouping contacts, ie. specifying a friend which exists in several IM networks. This results in same friend being showed over and over again in the list(s). The problem is being solved using libfolks (http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/wiki/Folks) which can aggregate contacts from multiple sources like People (https://launchpad.net /people-project) and/or Soylent (http://live.gnome.org/Soylent) - According to the Roadmap (http://live.gnome.org/Empathy/Roadmap). To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/empathy/+bug/256478/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
