Re: [Ekiga-list] ekiga client startup sequence - all contacts sent to the server.

[yannick <sevmek free fr>]

Le samedi 09 janvier 2010 à 11:30 +0100, Julien Puydt a écrit :
> yannick a écrit :
> > Le vendredi 08 janvier 2010 à 18:21 -0500, Eugene Kanter a écrit :
> >> Eugen,
> >>
> >> Your explanation makes no sense whatsoever. It is the same as email
> >> client like evolution sending an entire contact list to an email
> >> server upon startup.
> > 
> > Your comparison is not right:
> > Your email client do not support the "presence" feature.
> > By definition, presence means you must inform your contacts about your
> > status.
> 
> There's something not clearly right in what you say.
> 
> We have to send the contacts to the server so we get *their* presences. 
> This is how SIP seems to work : you store the contacts, and you have to 
> tell the server you want to know about them (XCAP helps there).
> 

Indeed. Thus, it seems the first case in my previous post turns into:
-disable presence for the buddy list (the roster).

Thank you Snark for pointing this out.

Best regards,
Yannick