1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/kabc/addressbook.cpp b/kabc/addressbook.cpp
index d101589..9b196b5 100644
--- a/kabc/addressbook.cpp
+++ b/kabc/addressbook.cpp
@@ -833,66 +833,69 @@ void AddressBook::removeAddressee( const Addressee &a )
     if ( a.uid() == (*it).uid() ) {
         found = true;
         it2 = it;
     } else {
         if ( (*it).uid().left( 19 ) == QString("last-syncAddressee-") ) {
             QString name = (*it).uid().mid( 19 );
             Addressee b = a;
             QString id = b.getID( name );
             if ( ! id.isEmpty() ) {
                 QString des = (*it).note();
                 if( des.find( id ) < 0 ) {
                     des +=   id  + ",";
                     (*it).setNote( des );
                 }
             }
         }
         
     }
   }
 
   if ( found )
       removeAddressee( it2 );
       
 }
 
 void AddressBook::removeSyncAddressees( bool removeDeleted )
 {
     Iterator it = begin();
     Iterator it2 ;
     QDateTime dt ( QDate( 2004,1,1) );
     while ( it != end() ) {
         (*it).setRevision( dt );
-        (*it).removeCustom( "KADDRESSBOOK", "X-ExternalID" );
-        (*it).setIDStr("");
+        if (( *it).IDStr() != "changed" ) { 
+            // "changed" is used for tagging changed addressees when syncing with KDE or OL
+            (*it).removeCustom( "KADDRESSBOOK", "X-ExternalID" );
+            (*it).setIDStr("");
+        }
         if ( ( (*it).tempSyncStat() == SYNC_TEMPSTATE_DELETE && removeDeleted  )|| (*it).uid().left( 19 ) == QString("last-syncAddressee-")) {
             it2 = it;
             //qDebug("removing %s ",(*it).uid().latin1() );
             ++it;
             removeAddressee( it2 );
         } else  {
             //qDebug("skipping %s ",(*it).uid().latin1() );
             ++it;
         }
     }
     deleteRemovedAddressees();
 }
 
 void AddressBook::removeAddressee( const Iterator &it )
 {
   d->mRemovedAddressees.append( (*it) );
   d->mAddressees.remove( it.d->mIt );
 }
 
 AddressBook::Iterator AddressBook::find( const Addressee &a )
 {
   Iterator it;
   for ( it = begin(); it != end(); ++it ) {
     if ( a.uid() == (*it).uid() ) {
       return it;
     }
   }
   return end();
 }
 
 Addressee AddressBook::findByUid( const QString &uid )
 {