[Digikam-users] Migration problems - Digikam 1.8 to 2.0

[Anders Stedtlund]

This is not going to help but I'm just curious. (I might have missed
something in the conversation...)

Do you really mean that you lose all your tags whenever you upgrade to
a new version? I can't remember that I ever have had that problem when
upgrading to a new version.

/Anders

2011/9/12 Philippe Clérié <philippe at gcal.net>:
> On Monday, 12 September 2011 05:06:19 Photonoxx wrote:
>> What Rinus means is if you write your tag inside your pictures files
>> (embedded in their), you don't need specifically to be able to read
>> your   old database.
>>
>> You just can start from scratch and digikam scans the embedded
>> metadatas   and recreates the database from this.
>
> If that is the _official_ method to upgrade, then what is the point of having
> a database in the first place?
>
> --
>
>
> Philippe
>
> ------
> The trouble with common sense is that it is so uncommon.
> <Anonymous>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Digikam-users mailing list
> Digikam-users at kde.org
> https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/digikam-users
>