On Thu, 2008-11-20 at 07:35 +0530, Srinivasa Ragavan wrote: > On Wed, 2008-11-19 at 12:04 -0500, Martin Meyer wrote: > > How much (if any) of Samba 4 will be needed to run this new connector? > > I was just trying (unsuccessfully) to compiler trunk on my Intrepid > > system and I had to install several libraries that seemed very > > samba4-ish. Are any of those maybe just build dependencies and not > > runtime ones? > > We don't need complete Samba4. We have a few list of libraries that we > libmapi needs from Samba4. I don't have it handy, but we did made a > list, during packaging for OpenSUSE, which I should be able to find out > and share.
dcerpc talloc gensec ldb ndr samba-hostconfig > > > > I wasn't able to get trunk to compile at this time, http://www.go-evolution.org/MAPI_FAQ#Compiling_from_source may help. > but I'm excited by > > the possibility of a working connector to Exchange 2007. Some > > questions: > > > > * Is it possible to have both the new libmapi-based connector and the > > old evolution-exchange connector installed simultaneously? Is it easy > > to figure out which one you're using, in case one or the other is > > misbehaving and you want to switch? > > Its all independent. You can have both installed and you can use both > simultaneously. > > > * Is there a feature comparison matrix available so we can see exactly > > what the new one doesn't do yet? > Password Expiry, Send Options, Out-of-Office, some of the plugin > features aren't implemented. We now are into core > mail/calendar/contacts. We still would be having LDAP based GAL for some > time and would need to re-implement GAL using libmapi/NSPI which should > be awesome. > > > * How many and which non-gnome external libraries will a packaged > > version depend on? > libmapi and samba4 would be the two non-gnome external dependencies. > > > * Are you proposing for desktop or external dependency? > Oops, sorry I wasn't explicit. I'm proposing this to be part of the > Desktop. > > > > > I *really* appreciate all the work that's gone into this new > > connector. I can't wait to try it out! > > > Thanks a lot :-) > > -Srini > _______________________________________________ > desktop-devel-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
