From e95dca87bd31a2716054ccd33dcf9feb45f9af3e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: link2xt <link2xt@testrun.org>
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2026 11:13:11 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] feat: add backup versions to the importing error message

This would have helped debugging the problem reported at
<https://support.delta.chat/t/backup-too-new-please-update-delta-chat-message/4761>
---
 src/imex.rs | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/imex.rs b/src/imex.rs
index d912acefd..05c9e253d 100644
--- a/src/imex.rs
+++ b/src/imex.rs
@@ -794,7 +794,7 @@ async fn check_backup_version(context: &Context) -> Result<()> {
     let version = (context.sql.get_raw_config_int("backup_version").await?).unwrap_or(2);
     ensure!(
         version <= DCBACKUP_VERSION,
-        "Backup too new, please update Delta Chat"
+        "This profile is from a newer version of Delta Chat. Please update Delta Chat and try again (profile version is v{version}, the latest supported is v{DCBACKUP_VERSION})"
     );
     Ok(())
 }