This is great news! I'll try this out as soon as I am back at work. Sorry for the lack of response btw, I've been away for a couple of days. I'm anxious to see how Evolution performs without our vast amount of Public Folders slowing it down to a crawl! I'll try to report back early next week.
Maxim Burgerhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------------- GPG Fingerprint 1CC2 A9B2 FE2E 799D 01DB 8A89 0AE8 B60A ACA3 4452 On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 08:02, Johnny Jacob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2008-09-26 at 08:39 +0530, Johnny Jacob wrote: >> On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 14:19 +0200, Julien Kerihuel wrote: >> > On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 13:56 +0200, Maxim Burgerhout wrote: >> > > I would rather have Evolution present these Public Folders only on >> > > demand or on some sort of subscription basis. Outlook seems to do >> > > this. When I start Outlook, I am not presented a whole lot of Public >> > > Folders by default, but I can opt-in to some of them if I want to. >> > > Maybe Evolution can do the same? Does the current Evolution / libmapi >> > > framework allow for a solution like this? >> > >> > Hi Maxim, >> > >> > libmapi allows and implements this behavior. We provide a call to "open >> > public folders" only (OpenPublicFolder), then if you want to list the >> > folders and its hierarchy, you need to go through a set of calls. This >> > behavior is implemented when you run openchangeclient --pf --mailbox and >> > I think this may be the behavior evolution implements by default. >> > >> > So this is something which needs to be modified on evolution side. >> > >> > > I can see there are >> > > 'subscribe to other user's folder' and 'permissions' options, but >> > > neither seems to do anything. >> > >> > libmapi implements permissions (add/remove/delete), but does not provide >> > yet a convenient way to subscribe/access other user's folders. This is >> > an improvement which should be available once I've merged and updated >> > the multisession patch in trunk. >> > >> > I don't think the evo-mapi team yet had the time to implement the GUI >> > for this - up to them to provide further information about this ;-) >> >> >> Currently working on this. Once this is done, you will be able to >> subscribe to folders from Folder-> Subscriptions > > So now we don't show the 'All Public Folders' list. Instead you have to > subscribe to folders from Folder-> Subscriptions. > > Limitation (Bug) : Outlook's favourite folder list and evolution's > favourite folder list does not sync. > > UI Bug : 'Favourite' is always displayed. Will fix these later. > > -- > Johnny Jacob [http://johnnyjacob.org] > > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list > devel@openchange.org > http://mailman.openchange.org/listinfo/devel > _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@openchange.org http://mailman.openchange.org/listinfo/devel
