Re: [evolution-patches] Patch for Evolution GW backend - minor fixes in the code

[JP Rosevear <jpr ximian com>]

On Tue, 2004-01-27 at 05:30, Rodrigo Moya wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-01-26 at 16:42 -0500, JP Rosevear wrote:
> > On Mon, 2004-01-26 at 02:45, Harish Krishnaswamy wrote:
> > > hi,
> > > 
> > > The following patch contains code added to return UTC as the default
> > > internal time_zone for GW calendars, changes in the parsing of the
> > > response elements aligned to changes in the server implementation
> > > and fixes for compiler warnings.
> > 
> > The default time zone is settable by the client, its not meant to be the
> > default of the server.
> > 
> > However, now that i think about it though, since all ecal's share the
> > same backend instance, this is quite evil, since the ecal's could be
> > clobbering each others default timezone.  Perhaps the default timezone
> > should be kept client side and passed into calls where appropriate.
> > 
> well, since the clients will always call set_default_timezone on the
> backend to set the timezone to the one stored in the configuration, I
> can't see why this would be a problem. I mean, all backends for a given
> user will all have the same timezone, if the calendars were loaded from
> the GUI.

This is why we haven't run into this before, Evolution has been the only
client, although you might be right that everyone will want the user set
timezone anyhow.

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