[Qgis-developer] configuration lost when running 2.0

[Sandro Santilli]

On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 04:16:22PM +0200, Sandro Santilli wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 04:00:12PM +0200, Matthias Kuhn wrote:
> > On Linux the settings are in ~/.config/QGIS/QGIS2.conf
> > 
> > To get the latest (if you've been running QGIS 2.0 already two weeks 
> > ago) copy them from ~/.config/QuantumGIS/QGIS2.conf
> > If you have not been using master so far (I know that you did, but 
> > maybe others, and especially users upgrading once stable) copy from 
> > ~/.config/QuantumGIS/QGIS.conf
> > 
> > You've lost the config twice due to renaming from QuantumGIS to QGIS
> > once:
> > ~/.config/QuantumGIS/QGIS.conf > ~/.config/QuantumGIS/QGIS2.conf
> > and again:
> > ~/.config/QuantumGIS/QGIS2.conf > ~/.config/QGIS/QGIS2.conf
> 
> Thanks, I didn't remember about the previous time :)
> Dyabolic qgis upgrades !
> Was the old config copied last time ? I think it'd make sense,
> if the formats are compatible. 

I confirm copying that file helps.
And I also confirm that QuantumGIS/QGIS2.conf does _not_ have
all the postgresql connections that are present in QuantumGIS/QGIS.conf

Every qgis upgrade makes its connection victims... sadly.

--strk;