From: Jamms <ja...@te...> - 2013-07-01 12:56:15
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Generally I make backups of everything. Fortunately, I had just started using Gramps and hadn't entered much new data. And, I assumed, perhaps erroneously, that exporting to XML would omit approximately the same number of entries as the export to .csv. (I zapped the old tree and so cannot test the assumption.) On 7/1/2013 5:08 AM, Tim Lyons wrote: > No, no, no! Not the .ged file! The .ged file does not necessarily contain all > the information that you have input into your Family Tree. (GEDCOM export > can loose information, because Gramps records some information that cannot > be represented in the standard GEDCOM format). > > You need to export a Gramps XML file, which is assured to contain all the > information, and then import that. > > Regards, > Tim. > > |