PIM: Version alignment

denis.kurz at posteo.de denis.kurz at posteo.de
Mon Sep 19 08:34:40 UTC 2016


> The lack of the usual help menu in Kontact is an exception compared to
> all other applications, and a regression from the older versions
> (read: bug).

Let's file it against 5.3.1 and see if it will be fixed in 16.12.0 ;-)

Am 19.09.2016 10:08 schrieb Luigi Toscano:
> Il 19 settembre 2016 09:38:14 CEST, denis.kurz at posteo.de ha scritto:
>>> On Saturday 17 September 2016 08:22:20 Ben Cooksley wrote:
> 
>>> If a user is confused about the version of a specific application,
>> then
>>> a simple check of Help->About <app name> (or an <app> --version on
>> the
>>> command line) will clarify the version.
>> 
>> Kontact does not have this menu item, just "Introduction to <app
>> name>".
>> Although the version number is displayed there, that's not really
>> obvious. As a long term user of KDE PIM, I would probably not click on
>> any buttons labelled "Introduction...", whether I'm looking for a
>> version number or not. CLI skills should not be required for someone 
>> to
>> 
>> report a bug.
> 
> The lack of the usual help menu in Kontact is an exception compared to
> all other applications, and a regression from the older versions
> (read: bug).


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