[kdepim-users] KDEPIM 4.8.1 showstopper - for me at least

[O. Sinclair]

On 17/03/12 15:35, O. Sinclair wrote:
> On 17/03/12 13:54, Sérgio Basto wrote:
>> On Thu, 2012-03-15 at 10:31 +0100, Mathias Homann wrote:
>>> I can confirm this misbehaviour for KDE 4.8.1 on openSUSE 12.1.
>>>
>>> I just filed https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=296050 about it.
>>
>> you already have some bugs open with this subject let me check :
>>
>> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=259949
>> get a vote there :)
>> 1083 votes and counting :)
>>
>>
>>> bye,
>>> MH
>>>
>>>
>>> Am Donnerstag, 15. März 2012, 10:40:52 schrieb O. Sinclair:
>>>> For starters I am on Kubuntu so this may be distro specific. If I can
>>>> get that confirmed I will consider swapping distro. If NOT, I am on
>>>> 4.7.4 until this bug is solved.
>>>>
>>>> In short - I have tried 4.8.1 on stable 11.10 and beta 12.04
>>>> Kubuntu. In
>>>> both cases I can not get KMail and KAddressbook to function together.
>>>>
>>>> On writing a new email I type the first letters of an email address in
>>>> the "To" (or CC, BCC etc) field - "recent addresses" will come up with
>>>> suggestions but not Personal Contacts or ANY addressbook (vcard etc)
>>>> that I have tried. Distribution lists do not work, even if chosen viaN
> No, I would not say it is the same. From 4.8.x NOTHING works with
> addressbook autocompletion - in 4.7.x it works on and off (my
> experience). So to me this is new and quite frankly I don't understand
> how coders can overlook something so basic.. if you are on KDE and use
> KMail/Kontact that is
>
well well, on forums.kde.org a developer claims that this was 
deliberately removed to "complete transfer to Akonadi" but is back in 
"trunk". But will not be back in main code until 4.9...

which means 4.8.x is a no-go area for me at least
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