14 Oct
2009
14 Oct
'09
7:21 p.m.
On Wed, 2009-10-14 at 12:18 -0400, Charles Marcus wrote:
The main problem with it is actually how to make it enough backwards compatible that everyone won't start hating me.
I honestly don't see that ever happening Timo - and please, don't go down the same road Microsoft did with Windows.
Not that you need any help, but I would suggest to just focus on making the conversion tools (mbox/maildir > (m)dbox, old config > new config, etc) rock solid, and document any incompatibilities really well.
Well, the old config -> new config tool is probably the way I'm going, but that still needs to be written. :)