[Kde-games-devel] Breaking config files for card games

Albert Astals Cid aacid at kde.org
Wed Dec 5 19:38:55 CET 2007


A Dimarts 04 Desembre 2007, Andreas Pakulat va escriure:
> Hi,
>
> while trying to fix the card-selection related problems I've found that
> KCardDialog already provides means to read from and write to a config
> file (or rather config group). Unfortunately neither kpat nor lskat take
> advantage of that and this means they don't persist all things from the
> dialog (like the checkboxes).
>
> Unfortunately fixing that breaks existing config files, which means this
> should be done before the 4.0.0 release, not afterwards.
>
> The question I have is: Can I just do that? It only affects beta-users
> and it only forces them to open the config dialog for cards one more
> time.
>
> The alternative would be to write a kconf_update script, but I don't
> know how that needs to look like, how to install this or where to find
> documentation for it.

From, my "i don't have any idea of how it works" it seems more sane breaking 
compatibility now than for 4.1 (assuming that this did not exist in 3.x)

Albert

>
> Andreas




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