Re: [Evolution] how to start over

[Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve>]

On Thu, 2013-05-09 at 11:53 -0600, Zan Lynx wrote:
> On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 10:44 AM, Matthew Barnes <mbarnes redhat com> wrote:
>
> > I don't know what you're basing your opinion on, but you're way off
> > base.  If you've been paying attention, you already know that we've
> > made great strides toward making Evolution's configuration far more
> > readable and easier to back up and copy than ever before.
>
> I am still scarred by the XML stored in GConf keys for account
> configuration and my attempt to synchronize my VFolder configurations
> (config in GConf? config in files? do I need these sqlite files or not? why
> do my copied VFolders now claim to have 0 unread messages but when I open
> them there's thousands of unread messages?) across three Evolution
> installations.
>
> That was 2007 and I haven't tried to do anything similar since.
>
> Make a bad impression once and it sticks forever.

So you formulate an opinion 6 years ago and don't check if it's still
valid before repeating it here as current?

poc