On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 12:12 PM, Mads Bondo Dydensborg <mads at dydensborg.dk> wrote: > Hi there > > There is a specific issue with http://www.kdenlive.org/mantis/view.php?id=424 > that touches on something more general. In the specific issue, a wrong > setting for capture from v4l will have been stored in the users kdenliverc > and will therefore be used after an upgrade. > > How should this be solved? One solution is to ask users to delete their > kdenliverc when updating - not very elegant, but seen before. Another would > be to update the users rc file. A third is to never store a value that is > default into a setting file, only store *non* default settings.
Another way is to change the key name whenever the default changes in a major way (not simply an enhancement). This is virtually an automatic reset for that field - should be easy, no? -- +-DRD-+
