Re: new pre-release

  • From: <tpgww@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: emelfm2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 10:06:16 +1000

On Tue, 16 Sep 2008 18:00:05 +0200
"Liviu Andronic" <landronimirc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 2:00 PM,  <tpgww@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Cancellation in that context is really only to allow the user to do 
> > something specific with old config file, or even perhaps re-install old 
> > version of application. As you've noticed, without config upgrade, many 
> > things will not work.
> >
> [..]
> > Action-names different, a couple of default settings different, bindings 
> > mostly have another level "main", as "general" also applies to dialogs.
> >
> How compatible are the "old" and "new" config files? Would it work
> manually copying relevant parts---bookmarks, custom menus, key
> bindings and file types---from the old to the new? (From what I can
> see here, however, it seems this would hardly be the case.)

Content apart from bindings will be _largely_ compatible, except for some 
action-names. So I presume you could just replace the bindings in an old config 
file and then individually change actions which don't work, via a config dialog.

Regards
Tom


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