Bug 239076

Summary:	aliases not kept over app restart cycle
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Andrew Overholt <overholt>
Component:	pidgin	Assignee:	Warren Togami <wtogami>
Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG	QA Contact:	Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Description Andrew Overholt 2007-05-04 19:14:18 UTC

Description of problem:
Buddy aliases (ie. real names I give them) aren't kept if I quit and restart pidgin

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
pidgin-2.0.0-0.36.beta7.fc7.i386

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Start pidgin and add some buddies
2. Alias one of them (right-click -> Alias ...)
3. Quit and restart pidgin
  
Actual results:
Your buddy's chosen nickname is still there

Expected results:
Your alias is used for your buddy

Additional info:

Comment 1 Stu Tomlinson 2008-02-09 18:53:31 UTC

This is quite an old bug, is this still an issue with current Pidgin? If so,
which protocol(s) does this affect?

Comment 2 Andrew Overholt 2008-02-11 15:20:33 UTC

This seems to work now.  Closing.