Re: [Evolution] Importing .ics files into Calendar loses recurring appointments.

[Mark Gordon <mtgordon ximian com>]

If you have a .ics file that can be used to reproduce this bug (e.g. one
made with SunONE), it might be helpful to create a bug at
http://bugzilla.ximian.com and attach the file to the bug.

-Mark Gordon

On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 07:46, jack wrote:
> Hi:
>       I test it using SunONE calendar server, I think it is a bug. The 
> recurring appoinment in SunONE Calendar be
> imported to evolution calendar. the recurring appointment will become 
> many many independent appoinments but not
> a recurring appoinment according to RFC, so if you want to delete the 
> kind of recurring appoinment it will be delete one by one.
>
>     so, I think it is a bug.
>
> Cheers
> Jack
>
> Mark Gordon wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 2002-11-14 at 06:14, Michael-John Anthony wrote:
> >  
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Importing an exported SunONE calendar file (*.ics) into Evolution works
> > > for the main part, but recurring appointments don't get imported. At
> > > all.
> > >
> > > Is this known behaviour?
> > >
> > > How can I get more information from the calendar component for
> > > debugging?
> > >
> > > Cheers!
> > >
> > >    - Michael-John.
> > >    
> >
> > I haven't heard of this before and was unable to find anything about it
> > at http://bugzilla.ximian.com/ .  I was unable to reproduce this using
> > *.ics files produced by Evolution; I don't have SunONE available for
> > testing purposes.  As far as I know, it might be specific to SunONE or
> > the contents of this particular file.  You might be able to get
> > debugging information by quitting evolution (running killev probably
> > isn't a bad idea), running evolution-calendar-importer in a terminal
> > window, starting evolution, and seeing whether anything interesting gets
> > dumped to the terminal.
> >
> >  
-- 
Mark Gordon <mtgordon ximian com>