Uploads to lenny and the $KDEHOME dilemma

Peter Eisentraut peter_e at gmx.net
Wed Feb 4 10:28:45 UTC 2009


Armin Berres wrote:
> To overcome this, we had the following idea in IRC: Provide a little Qt 
> application which starts at the first KDE 4 start and allows the users to copy 
> their KDEHOMEs around.
> In case we would use ~/.kde for KDE 4 the script could offer to create a backup 
> in ~/.kde3 so lost data can be reverted if anything goes wrong.
> If we continue to use ~/.kde4 the application could offer to copy ~/.kde to 
> ~/.kde4.

Could we just patch kdelibs to make a backup copy by itself, without an 
external application?



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