Re: [Evolution] Automatization Outlook Users migrations to Evolution

[David Burleigh <david burleigh gmx com>]

When I switched from Ubuntu-based Linux Mint to Debian Testing I was delighted to find that Evolution 3.22 was included, and since then it was updated to 3.24 and now 3.26. It was a bit of work to get everything installed on Debian that I was used to running on Mint, but I learned a lot in the process and now I have a very fast and stable system.

On Mon, 2017-09-25 at 18:31 +0200, Milan Crha wrote:

> On Mon, 2017-09-25 at 07:55 -0500, Len Philpot wrote:
> > > the 3.18.5 is truly old. There had been added some
> > > autoconfiguration
> >
> > That's the version in the *buntu repositories, from what I've seen,
> > nothing newer. It's what I'm running now.
>
>
> 	Hi,
> I guess it's not related to the migration process, thus kind of
> off-topic for this thread.
>
> > Is the only option for a newer version to build from source? I've
> > built more than a few packages over the years, but Evolution's
> > dependencies are fairly strong. Looks like a simple 47 step process
> > :-) 
> >
> > Is there a PPA somewhere of a more recent version?
>
>
> Right, these questions come semi-regularly on this list, mostly from
> Ubuntu users, and the answer is mostly the same: ask Ubuntu maintainers
> and/or on Ubuntu forums (this applies generally for distro-specific
> questions, not only for Ubuntu). There had been also answers about some
> gnome3-staging ppa or what it was, I do not recall, I do not use
> Ubuntu.
>
> Feel free to read these two Wiki pages:
> https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Evolution/Building
> https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Evolution/Flatpak
>
> The first describes why the dependency on evolution-data-server is so
> tricky that "getting new Evolution" means much more than "getting only
> new Evolution". The second makes things easier, but has its downsides
> too (also described there).
> 	Bye,
> 	Milan
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