Re: [Evolution-hackers] Source UID's as directory names (addressbook and calendar)

[JP Rosevear <jpr ximian com>]

On Mon, 2004-01-26 at 13:54, Rodrigo Moya wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I've just finished fixing #52312 ("Renaming task list does not change
> name of directory") for the calendar by making it use the source's UID
> as the directory name. Thus, when you rename a source, you just rename
> its display name, the directory will still be named after the UID.
> 
> I guess the addressbook needs to do this also, so JP told me to bring it
> here. I've implemented it in the calendar by calling
> e_source_set_relative on the sources, passing e_source_peek_uid as the
> relative_uri argument. I guess this is ok, but we could make
> e_source_new to set the relative URI of the source to be the UID if no
> relative_uri is given.
> 
> Not sure if that is too specific for local sources, in which case it
> makes more sense to leave it as it is, that is, calling
> e_source_set_relative_uri on the local sources when creating them from
> the GUI.

Just as a follow up the addressbook and calendar guys agreed on the UID
scheme, other than for the will-always-be-there system folder and its in
CVS now.

-JP
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JP Rosevear <jpr ximian com>
Ximian, Inc.