kdelibs/kabc

[Cornelius Schumacher]

On Monday 08 July 2002 00:44, Dirk Mueller wrote:
> > resourcefile use the directory structure now to provide a
> > record-based API. To convert your addressbook to this new structure
> > use 'splitformat'. splitformat --input <file> --output <directory>
> > --format <vcard/binary>
>
> Does that mean the KDE Adressbook for 3.1 will be ANOTHER TIME
> incompatible?

No, the addressbook will be fully backwards compatible. But there will 
be an additional backend which gives users with many entries an 
acceptable performance.

> People complain already about the 2.x -> 3.x step, and now we break
> it again? Is this really necessary ?

We will make sure that there is no difference for users not interested 
in the new features like LDAP access or reasonable handling of many 
entries.

-- 
Cornelius Schumacher <schumacher at kde.org>