I don't think Google calendar is doing anything to file because the sender
isn't using Google (they're using outlook) and it's coming straight to k9.
Also,  if I open the same file in my outlook,  it works fine and updates
the event accordingly.

On Thu, Feb 7, 2019, 4:20 PM David W. Jones <[email protected] wrote:

> Ok. It sounds like the problem is at Google Calendar end, possibly caused
> by something Outlook is doing in the ICS it generates.
>
> Maybe try an ICS from Google Calendar, or some other calendar app, see if
> it has same problem when K-9 gets the invite?
>
> On February 7, 2019 12:56:24 PM HST, [email protected] wrote:
> >Correct, the outlook calendar invite is an attachment when it shows up
> >in K9 then you usually open it and save it and goes into your google
> >calendar like normal. However, any edits that are sent after the
> >initial calendar invite are not getting updated with correct
> >time/changes. Make sense?
> >
> >From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf
> >Of David W. Jones
> >Sent: Thursday, February 7, 2019 2:28 PM
> >To: [email protected]
> >Subject: Re: [k-9-mail] ics outlook file not updating properly
> >
> >On February 7, 2019 9:54:11 AM HST, Therese Patterson
> ><[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > wrote:
> >
> >Anyone else have this problem?
> >
> >The ics outlook calendar files are not updating properly when opening
> >up in K9.
> >From apple to android, the original calendar event works fine but when
> >the organizer updates the time, the file isn't being properly read when
> >opened in K9, and therefore, not updating properly.
> >When I open the same file in outlook it works properly so that's why I
> >assume it's k9.
> >
> >
> >ICS is a calendar item, not an email, so I don't understand how it's
> >connected with K-9.
> >
> >But my first thought (as someone who uses Outlook all day at the
> >office): when something from Outlook doesn't work right outside of
> >Outlook, Microsoft is intentionally doing something in the item to keep
> >it from working. Usually by using some non-standard Microsoft-only
> >'extension' that just 'happens' to break functionality for apps that
> >conform to the standard.
>
>
> David W. Jones
> [email protected]
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>
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