[Owncloud] Contacts: Cleaning up Duplicate Entries

Jan-Christoph Borchardt hey at jancborchardt.net
Sat May 26 12:31:38 UTC 2012


It would be cool to have that in the app itself. As in, autodetect
duplicates and suggest merging them (after review by the user). Also
for when you have contacts which are not exactly the same – but say
the name is the same but you have two entries, one with phone number,
one with email.


On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 11:27 PM, Thomas Mayer <thomas at residuum.org> wrote:
> On 25.05.2012 22:06, Thomas Tanghus wrote:
>> On Friday 25 May 2012 21:09 Thomas Mayer wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> as there are several people affected by the duplicate entry bug in the
>>> contacts app, and 4.0 is out, here is an SQL-Script to clean up the
>>> entries. I have tested it on my own server with MySQL backend, but I am
>>> not sure if CREATE LIKE works with PostgreSQL or SQLite:
>>
>> I regularly search buggenie back and forth, but I haven't seen any mention of
>> this bug?
>>
>
>
> I am referring to this bug:
> http://bugs.owncloud.org/thebuggenie/owncloud/issues/oc-362
>
> which was fixed by you with this commit:
> https://gitorious.org/owncloud/owncloud/commit/102cf150b3a1de43877878debf9aef5f386d543b
>
> Best regards,
> Thomas
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