Re: bbdbv3 with rmail

[Michael Welle <mwe012008@gmx.net>]

Hello,

Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:

> Michael Welle <mwe012008@gmx.net> writes:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
>>
>>> Xavier Maillard <xavier@maillard.im> writes:
>>>
>>>> Eric,
>>>>
>>>> can it work transparently with a BBDB file or does it require some
>>>> transformations ?
>>>
>>> It will migrate from an existing BBDB file on startup (see the "Getting
>>> Started" section of the manual).
>> it might be worth it, if not because of the interface, but because of
>> the uuids per record. Just backup you bbdb file before migrating ;).
>
> Well, to be fair, the newest version of BBDB also has uuids!
ah, I totally missed that. I regard them very useful and the promise of
their availability in the near future was one (the?) reason for me to
upgrade from bbdbv2 to bbdbv3 many, many moons ago. But then they didn't
appear for a long time ;).

Regards
hmw