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Even that could potentially be a breaking change, like if the folder was expected to be there by some application.

• imtringued 8y ago
  That can be solved by updating the broken applications. Deleted data is never going to come back unless you have a backup.
  • mrec 8y ago
    Not all applications get updates.
    • rbanffy 8y ago
      "Save/Read X to/from the user documents folder" should be an OS-level function (on Windows, where you expect a desktop user to have a documents folder). Every time a program calls a deprecated API, the developer who signed the code should get an e-mail.
      • cesarb 8y ago
        The API wasn't deprecated when the code was written.