https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=372170 User stbinner@novell.com added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=372170#c2 Stephan Binner changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- AssignedTo|kde-maintainers@suse.de |dmueller@novell.com Status|ASSIGNED |NEW --- Comment #2 from Stephan Binner 2008-04-21 05:05:24 MST --- Dirk started a configuration/data migration wizard. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=372170 User dmueller@novell.com added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=372170#c6 Dirk Mueller changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |RESOLVED Resolution| |FIXED --- Comment #6 from Dirk Mueller 2008-05-27 15:55:06 MDT --- we've decided against making KDE4 inherit KDE3's settings by default for the following reasons: a) it is a major version switch, so it is time for a default, new look. migration of kde3 settings would be always incomplete, as things have changed in an incompatible way, and the first kde4 login experience therefore might look a lot worse than default or even kde3. b) many applications have not been tested upstream with old configurations (kmail is a good example). if you copy over the old configuration, it outright crashes or doesn't work at all. c) for a couple of easy cases, I've implemented a migration script that does this on first start. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.