closing this as upstream developers dont want such feature. and also the actual problem was not actually a problem :-)
** Changed in: empathy (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Wishlist ** Changed in: empathy (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Won't Fix -- online contacts are not pushed to the top of the list https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/554490 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to empathy in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs