[7150] in testers
Re: Evolution does not detect it already migrated local folders.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Cattey)
Thu Jun 16 16:31:11 2005
From: Bill Cattey <wdc@MIT.EDU>
To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@mit.edu>
Cc: testers@mit.edu
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Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 16:30:59 -0400
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Could it be an artifact of:
Run Evolution on Solaris at 2.0
Run Evolution on Linux at 1.? later that day.
Run Evolution on Linux at 2.0 the next day?
-wdc
On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 12:40 -0400, Greg Hudson wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 11:23 -0400, Bill Cattey wrote:
> > Expected behavior: It should have timestamped the migration, and
> > realized that there had been no change since the migration and done
> > nothing. Perhaps it attempts to do this, but does so in a byte-order
> > dependent way?
>
> Evolution keeps track of this in the value which you can see using
> "gconftool-2 -g /apps/evolution/version".
>
> So my first theory would be that the Linux box you logged in on did not
> see the settings change from the Solaris machine you logged in on.
> Since there was a one-day gap between the two runs of Evolution, that
> would imply some kind of bogus behavior in gconf.
>
