On Mo, 2011-01-24 at 11:37 +0000, Frederik Elwert wrote:
> By the way, what is the heuristic to find out whether network
> connectivity is available? I just recently had a bug report in Genesis
> that turned out to be based on an issue with SyncEvolution: When
> autoSync is switched on and one suspends the computer, it will attempt
> to sync right after resume (if the sleep interval is longer than the
> autoSyncInterval). But it is very probably that NetworkManager has not
> yet established a network connection, thus making the sync fail.
> 
> I remember that currently network detection works only with ConMan, and
> not with NetworkManager. And probably this issue is already known, but
> resources are limited. I just wanted to point this out. Maybe it is a
> reason to add NetworkManager support,

You've nailed it: only ConnMan is supported, NetworkManager depends on
someone providing a patch. I don't think we have an issue open for it,
but it definitely is a known issue. In case anyone wants to work on it,
the code needs to go into syncevo-dbus-server.cpp, similar to the
ConnMan code.

-- 
Best Regards, Patrick Ohly

The content of this message is my personal opinion only and although
I am an employee of Intel, the statements I make here in no way
represent Intel's position on the issue, nor am I authorized to speak
on behalf of Intel on this matter.


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