Hi!

 >> I don't think its an issue of one or the other.  I can't
 >> speak to the case of the options menu but I think there
 >> are at least as many instances as not where cleaning up
 >> the UI would not add a step to the migration to 8.5
 >> because there would be no new widgets offered by 8.5 for
 >> that particular task.  In that case the work would
 >> already be done at the time of migration and there would
 >> be nothing further to do afterward.  Unless you plan on
 >> replacing every single widget or control in the
 >> application, of course, in which case I'm wrong.
 > I think this *is* a case here.

THEN this is not just a UI polishing, but a complete new
version. At that point one should call it scid 4.x...

(Just to make it also clear to the users.)

 > The widgets need to be changed to 8.5 ones, which can be
 > done automatically, but only if there were no tuning done
 > to those widgets.

Then it could also be wrapped in some functions that decide
on version basis. Anyway, have fun...

But I'd really do this in a new major and not within the
micro versioning of 3.6.25 or something.

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