Re: When migrating to new note directories...



Tr, 2011 10 12 11:17 +0000, Debarshi Ray rašė:
> > Please, in future, remove the old note directory e.g., ~/.gnote.
> > Otherwise users, like myself, will find ~/.gnote and, not
> > unreasonably, assume that is the when their precious notes are and
> > will sync or backup that directory instead of the new one hidden in
> > ~/.local/share/.
> > 
> > I've lost a lot of important information I will not be able to get back.
> 
> Thanks for the report.
> 
> If you still have something in ~/.gnote then you should be able to copy them
> to the new place using cp or Nautilus. Not that it is obvious or nice, but it
> will still work.
> 
> Sorry for loosing your data, we will see what we can do to fix this.

As I understand, the data was lost, because ~/.gnote was backed up
instead of ~/.local/share/gnote.
However, when removing ~/.gnote care should be taken as it would be even
worse to delete notes, when they weren't successfully migrated.

-- 
Aurimas

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