RE: [Evolution-hackers] use of libical

[Gerry Kirk <gerry faithonline com>]

Well, I'm glad to know you intend to keep using it. I'm concerned,
though, that there doesn't appear to be anyone maintaining it. Would
Ximian consider taking over the project, if it has indeed come to a
halt?

Cheers,
Gerry

Gerry Kirk
Project Manager
www.faithonline.com 
www.dioceseonline.com


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rodrigo Moya [mailto:rodrigo ximian com] 
> Sent: October 17, 2003 10:49 AM
> To: Gerry Kirk
> Cc: evolution-hackers lists ximian com
> Subject: Re: [Evolution-hackers] use of libical
> 
> 
> On Fri, 2003-10-17 at 16:14, Gerry Kirk wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I googled and discovered that Evolution uses the libical library. I 
> > also noticed that CVS activity on that project stopped in April of 
> > this year.
> > 
> > Just wondering if you have your own version of this 
> library, or what 
> > your plans are for using it in future. I'm looking for some ical 
> > source myself for a project I'm doing.
> > 
> we've got a copy in the evolution sources, which was recently 
> updated from the upstream sources. I dont know the exact 
> situation of libical, but we want to use it as an external 
> lib as much as possible, thus allowing us to remove our 
> internal copy. But since we have still some modifications on 
> our copy that are not yet upstream, this is not possible.
> 
> But in the long term, we'd prefer to depend on an external libical.
> 
> cheers
>