[Kde-pim] Akonadi mail migration

Ingo Klöcker kloecker at kde.org
Fri Jul 31 20:13:16 BST 2009


On Thursday 23 July 2009, Volker Krause wrote:
> On Wednesday 22 July 2009 22:47:45 Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> > On Sunday 19 July 2009, Kevin Krammer wrote:
> > > At GCDS we discusses another aspect of mail migration, namely the
> > > migration of disconnected IMAP (cached IMAP).
> > > It is slighlty more complicated then migration any of the local
> > > folders or a normal IMAP folder since it is basically a
> > > combination of both.
> >
> > There is another aspect that makes the migration of disconnected
> > IMAP more complicated. The latest local changes might not have been
> > synced to the server.
>
> good point
>
> > To keep things simple we should force a full sync of the
> > dIMAP account before the migration is started.
>
> unfortunately it's not that simple ;-) For doing a full sync you
> would need to keep the old DIMAP sync code from KMail around...

Well, the migrator is anyway a separate application. It's not pretty, 
but I think there's no way around using legacy code in the migrator. 
Alternatively, the old DIMAP sync code could be wrapped into a helper 
app for the migrator, but I don't really see the benefit in this.


Regards,
Ingo
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