Hi Patrick, Graham, all, Patrick Ohly wrote:
> On Tue, 2016-11-15 at 23:04 +0100, deloptes wrote: >> Patrick Ohly wrote: >> > During all that time, SyncEvolution has had a functional SyncML >> > implementation and backends for the PIM storage in MeeGo... >> >> Here is what they said: >> >> Sync via Bluetooth isn't well supported at the moment. We allow importing >> contacts from another device, and adding capability to import calendars >> via Bluetooth is work-in-progress (see >> https://git.merproject.org/mer-core/buteo-sync-plugins/merge_requests/1 >> and MER#1222 for that), but true synchronisation via Bluetooth is >> significantly more difficult to achieve with the current stack. > > Reminds me of the discussions we had about comparing Bueto with > SyncEvolution. SyncEvolution always had a strong focus on actually > making syncing work (and yes, that gets ugly sometimes), while Buteo was > a "cleanly designed" framework which avoided doing any of the hard work > and delegated that to "plugins". In other words, it didn't actually > solve the problems. Too late to say "told you so" now, there's literally > no-one left from those discussions and it wouldn't matter anyway. > >> I guess I have to wait, or get involved. I asked why not use >> syncevolution? but still it would need a backend ... I don't know when >> I'll be able to have a look into the sdk and mer > > I don't know how much current PIM storage in SailFish OS has diverged > from MeeGo; for MeeGo, kcalextended and qtcontacts were the relevant > backends. > the discussion is very interesting. However I am very pragmatic and I would bring you back to the original topic. It should work at least for N=2 devices for me and the question is can be done something for SailFish and what, so that I can use SyncEvolution with it via bluetooth. If you know more than me, can you share or draft a plan what should be done. Thanks _______________________________________________ SyncEvolution mailing list SyncEvolution@syncevolution.org https://lists.syncevolution.org/mailman/listinfo/syncevolution