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Darin Fisher  
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 More options Apr 24 2006, 5:42 pm
Newsgroups: mozilla.dev.planning
From: "Darin Fisher" <dar...@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 14:42:50 -0700
Local: Mon, Apr 24 2006 5:42 pm
Subject: Re: Places and Firefox 2
On 4/24/06, L. David Baron <dba...@dbaron.org> wrote:

> On Sunday 2006-04-23 22:00 -0700, Michael Schroepfer wrote:
> > Thus, we are going to disable Places on the 1.8 branch and continue work
> > on the feature on the trunk for inclusion on a future release.   This is

> So, what's going to happen to the portion of our testing community that
> has migrated their primary profiles to places-based storage?  Will they
> just lose all the changes they've made to their bookmarks since the
> switch to places?  When we switch back to places, will they lose all the
> changes they make from now until then?

> We don't want to make things too painful for our bleeding-edge testers
> or pretty soon we won't have any.

If we do nothing, then they will "lose" any changes they made to their
bookmarks since running a places-enabled build.  That may be a pill we
should swallow for simplicity sake.  Going back to places, we can make
matters better by renaming the "history and bookmarks" sqlite file.

-Darin


 
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