On Sun, 2007-09-16 at 21:04 -0700, Nathan Owens wrote:
> --- Gregor Hlawacek <gregor hlawacek gmx at> wrote:
> > On Fri, 2007-09-14 at 13:07 +0100, Matt Davey wrote:
> > > > > Looks like an instance of:
> > > > > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=429423
> > > > >
> > > > > which should be fixed by the recent commit for bug 201167:
> > > > > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=201167
> > > >
> > > > I tried to apply the patches to evolution 2.10.2 but failed for the
> > > > first one the second worked. I am not sure I don't completly understand
> > > > the corresponding messages if I have to also apply the first patch
> > > > (evo.patch). It is complaining about a large number of missing files.
> > > >
> > > > However, category syncing no works. Still nothing is synced from the
> > > > calendar to the pilot. The error stays the same
> > >
> > > Nathan and Tom are probably the authorities on this one. If possible,
> > > I'd suggest trying the recently released Evolution 2.11.92. I don't
> > > know whether all required patches were attached to bug 201167.
> >
> > I am close to trying this. However, I am currently finishing my PhD
> > Thesis and need a production ready system, I can live with occasional
> > crashes but data loss wouldn't be nice.
> > Can you comment on the stability?
>
> Matt's response seems correct, or at least it's worth a try. The 2 patches in
> that bug won't work for Evolution 2.10.2 (or anything before somewhere in
> Evolution 2.11).
>
> There are two possibilities:
> 1) Build evolution from svn - might or might not be difficult. If you're
> building Evolution already, it's probably not that bad, but Evolution 2.11.x
> requires new GTK and Gnome packages. If you don't have those, it will make it
> harder to do this. You'll also have to upgrade gtkhtml, libsoup,
> evolution-data-server, and any other evolution-related package (e.g.
> evolution-exchange or other add-ons).
>
> 2) Use a backport the patch to 2.10. I've attached one. While it seems to build
> for me, I won't say it will build for everyone or that it works - I suggest
> backing up your data before trying it (the backup conduit should work well for
> this - though you can always use pilot-xfer to guarantee it).
>
> The way I did the patch was to use diff to find the changes from evolution
> 2.10.2 to SVN HEAD in the conduits directory. I then applied the backport patch
> to evolution 2.10.2, modified configure.in (one other file that changed), and
> ran autoconf to regenerate `configure'. When I ran "make", it ran a few more
> steps than normal - this is OK, as it was running automake, autoconf, and their
> companion programs.
>
> The final (attached) patch should apply directly to evolution 2.10.2 and
> require no modifications beyond the application of the patch. Run `configure'
> again, and then make. When running make, the extra steps described above will
> be run.
>
> If you go the route of #2, please let the list know how the patch worked. If it
> does work as expected, then I'll post it to the bug so it can be applied as a
> backport for anyone who needs it.
I tried to apply the patch. It looks promising but I can't compile
because it doesn't create a Makefile in calendar/conduits/common.
The .am and .in Makefiles are there.
how can I fix this?
Gregor
>
> The reason creating a backport *should* be this easy is because the conduits
> are really separated from Evolution. The Evolution Calendar API doesn't change
> very often, so the conduits don't have to change the calls/structures that are
> used to access the Calendar API.
>
> Thanks,
> Nathan
>
>
>
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