File Format Issue

[Derek Atkins]

Josh Sled <jsled at asynchronous.org> writes:

> I'm not 100% familiar with the way (the feature relating to) the Root Account
> was implemented.

It's the replacement for the AccountGroup.

> I think if you hand-edit your data-file to remove this Root account (and all
> references to it's GUID, specifically the <act:parent> refs in the other
> top-level accounts) it should work.  If you feel this adventurous, be sure to
> test the change on a throw-away copy of your data file first.

No need to do that; in 2.0.x just reparent the accounts back to the
top level and then delete the Root Account.  But this is an
"incompatibility" between 2.2.x and 2.0.x.  2.2.x will always reparent
your accounts.

-derek
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