Re: gnome-pim-conduits and appointment times

[JP Rosevear <jpr ximian com>]

On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 15:40, Adam C Powell IV wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> Quite a while ago (eleven months and two days, to be exact), there was 
> mention on this list of a patch to fix the bug where all appointments 
> synched from gnomecal to the Palm appear as "all-day" appointments, with 
> no time.
> 
> That patch still hasn't made it to release, making gnome-pim-conduits 
> still unusable, at least for gnomecal syncing.

> Any ideas on when this will get fixed?

I can't find the patch, and are you sure it was for gnome-pilot?  This
sounds like a gnomecal issue since that handles converting records back
and forth.

> <sob story> It's bad enough that evolution doesn't support upgrades from 
> gnomecal -- breaking compatibility with the previous generation of GNOME 
> PIM software is a really bad precedent to set.  But I had hoped to be 
> able to use the gnome-pilot parts to transfer my years of gnomecal data 
> indirectly into evolution via a Palm.  Alas, those hopes are fading, 
> nobody at all seems to care about us old faithful but now obsolete 
> gnomecal users actually keeping our data. :'-( </sob story>

You can import vcalendar files with evolution.

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