Re: [Evolution] palm sync problem. Errors, slow and duplication.

[JP Rosevear <jpr ximian com>]

On Tue, 2002-10-08 at 12:52, Mats Lidell wrote:
> > > > > > JP wrote:
>
> JP> The above error indicates a probable idl mismatch.  The rh 8.0
> JP> pilot packager has indicated to me there are some issues with the
> JP> redhat gnome-pilot packages.
>
> Aha. Let's hope red hat fixes that then.
>
> JP> Hours?  How many records are we talking here?  
>
> After I have cleaned away the duplicates I now have 3394 records in
> the date book database. During my experimenting with the apps I got a
> lot of duplication so it could have been a lot more (double!?) when I
> got the worst sync times. (As it turns out not all records were
> duplicated but a lot were.)
>
> JP> If jpilot touches any of the info in the record then this will
> JP> occur as per the palm sync rules.
>
> Well it could be that jpilot does some bad thing causing the records
> to change. That would of course explain what I'm seeing.
>
> Further more if that is the case I would also expect the same behavior
> when using jpilot and sync with other apps like the Palm desktop
> distributed by Palm. Right? I have been using jpilot and the Palm
> desktop together for years without these problems but I haven't tested
> it lately. (Been using Linux exclusively for quite some time now.) I'll
> test this though just to verify this.

Please do.  If this doesn't have the issue I'll see if i can figure out
what evolution thinks is different about the records.

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