Hi, I have fixed this in my repository.
I wait if Chris wants to include this fix in the release 0.15. Regards, Le mercredi 19 août 2009 à 10:29 -0400, Ian B. MacDonald a écrit : > Hi there, > > I am using the 2009/07/10 version from git repo; Builds nicely on my > Debian/Ubuntu laptops using a simple dpkg-buildpackage. > > I just read Chris's plans for releases in the weekly digest, and I was > wondering if the group is aware of two issues I am having, one with > contact corruption and one with phone number mappings. > > 1) If I am editing a contact on my Blackberry 8300 while executing an > update for that same contact from Evolution, I corrupt the Blackberry > contact. The result is an contact that can never be deleted from the > Blackberry. (I have a few of these currently awaiting a purge on the > blackberry, and a wholesale update from Evolution). Perhaps there is a > device call to close open for edit contacts, or a way to avoid syncing > open for edit contacts during the sync process. Part of the problem is > related to next problem, whereby I am constantly examining phone numbers > fields when de-duplicating contacts. > > 2) Phone field matching seems to be a bit strange. Contacts that have > only Home, Work, Mobile seem to sync fine. As soon as I have four phone > numbers in my Blackberry, then sync to Evolution, edit in Evolution at a > later date, and sycn back to Blackberry, the phone number fields get > mixed up. It seems if Work 2 and Home 2 (Blackberry) are used, then > things get really mixed up .. ending up with mulitple "Mobile" numbers > in Evolution that I can no longer distinguish between. > > For instance I have one contact that I have never edited in Evolution > synced between both: > > In my Blackberry I have the original: > Work: A > Work 2: B > Home: C > Pager: D > Fax: E > > In Evolution I have > Other Fax: B > Mobile: B > Home: A > Business Fax: C > Pager: D > > In this case, if I edit in Evolution, I will loose the Fax number, the > mobile is confused and the home number changes. Basically for contacts > with more than two number numbers, I need to carefully program only: > Home, Work, Mobile, Pager in Evolution to make it sync and put a > "legend" in my notes field to help me navigate. As a side note, I store > PIN numbers in notes too, as these get lost whenever I edit in > Evolution. > > Anyways, I very happy with Barry overall with it finally re-enabling my > contact network via my Blackberry. I hope I can get a bit more involved > with solving my own problems eventually. If I can help get these two > issues on the roadmap with debugging and test cases, let me know. > > cheers, > Ian -- Nicolas VIVIEN ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Barry-devel mailing list Barry-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/barry-devel
