On Sunday 10 July 2016 14:01:04 Steve M. Robbins wrote: > 2. The configuration files are in a new location, but digikam does no > migration [1]. To the user, it appears you are starting from scratch and > there is a risk of confusion -- the referenced bug is from someone who > thought (mistakenly) that a migration procedure was required. The bug also > references possibly using a KF5 function KConfig::copyTo() to migrate the > files, but then concludes that some digikam 4 settings cause digikam 5 to > crash. At this point, it seems that automatic migration is unsafe but that > the initial configuration wizard should be augmented with text that > describes the upgrade- from-4.x scenario better. I'm seeking suggestions > on what might be the best approach here.
Go slap upstream with this: https://api.kde.org/frameworks/kcoreaddons/html/classKdelibs4ConfigMigrator.html and if they have specific keys that are bad in the config, they hsould fix the digikam code to handle it. /Sune -- I didn’t stop pretending when I became an adult, it’s just that when I was a kid I was pretending that I fit into the rules and structures of this world. And now that I’m an adult, I pretend that those rules and structures exist. - zefrank -- http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-kde-talk