On Thu, 2008-10-30 at 19:10 -0400, Chris Frey wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 08:35:26AM -0600, Richard Esplin wrote:
> > I sent you the log file off list, as it was proving to be a pain to
> > anonymize.
> >
> > With such clear and easy to follow instructions, I was compelled to give
> > you
> > the information you were requesting. <grin>
>
> Thanks very much, Richard, for sending your test data! Sorry for the
> delay in getting back to you. I've been busy with the Ontario Linux Fest.
>
> I've taken a close look at your data, and at the plugin code, and have
> fixed things up. The handling of multiple phone numbers is much more
> robust now than before, as well as handling of VCARD parameters. Some
> parameter values were missed before.
>
> I've run into a conflict between data sets, and would like your feedback
> as well as the feedback of the list.
>
Interesting, none of my devices show a Phone field .... My 6710, which
is serial only shows:
Work
Home
Mobile
Pager
Fax
PIN
The 6200, 8700, and 8800 adds:
Work 2
Home 2
Other
No plain Phone field on any of them ....
> The Blackberry has the following phone number fields that Barry can parse:
>
> Phone
> Fax
> WorkPhone
> HomePhone
> MobilePhone
> Pager
> WorkPhone2
> HomePhone2
> OtherPhone
>
> Of this list, I assume that "Phone" is the preferred Blackberry phone number,
> and I tag this accordingly in the VCARD data. For example, if Phone held
> the number 519-555-1212, then during the sync, Barry would output:
>
> TEL;TYPE=pref:519-555-1212
>
> The problem comes in when the number is a cell phone number and also marked as
> the preferred number. For example, if you set the cell phone number in your
> KAddresBook settings as the preferred contact number, this is what I get
> as input to the plugin:
>
> TEL;TYPE=cell;TYPE=pref:519-555-1212
>
> In the most recent code which I'm about to commit to CVS, it will take
> that number and insert it into the MobilePhone field and the Phone field.
> On the next sync, Barry will send this to KAddressBook:
>
> TEL;TYPE=pref:519-555-1212
> TEL;TYPE=cell:519-555-1212
>
> I'm not sure yet how KAddressBook will handle this. I'm testing with
> Evolution.
>
> There is no way that I can mark the MobilePhone field as "preferred" in
> the Blackberry, so if I don't duplicate the data, the preferred status
> may be lost.
>
> Comments are welcome.
>
> Thanks,
> - Chris
>
> P.S. I'll email again once I've updated CVS and the OBS binary packages
> for testing.
>
>
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