"Roland Winkler" <wink...@gnu.org> writes: I've had a bit more time to do some research on BBDB syncing but noticed that most of the structures needed are already implemented. There are a few hooks which can be used.
- new record bbdb-create-hook - Create a hook which would save the record on the remote host. - update, delete record bbdb-after-change-hook - Update the record on the remote host. - import This will likely need to be implemented per interface. LDAP, Google Contacts, etc. - export This will also likey need to be implemented per interface. -Abhi > On Sat May 7 2011 Abhi Yerra wrote: >> I am looking into writing a patch. Hopefully, I'll be able to start >> work on said patch if time permits. > > Thanks! > > There was some vcard support for BBDB v2.x. This could possibly be > updated for BBDB v3. You might want to discuss your plans on this > list before doing any real work. You might get help from others > interested in this. > > Roland > > >> On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 10:46 PM, Roland Winkler <wink...@gnu.org> wrote: >> > On Thu May 5 2011 Abhi Yerra wrote: >> >> Since we live in a world where a majority of us rely on external >> >> directory stores (LDAP, Google Contacts, etc.) would it be beneficial >> >> to have a plugin architecture to access these external stores? >> > >> > This was discussed recently on this list. -- Priorities for new >> > developments reflect the available manpower for such things... >> > >> > Patches are always welcome! >> > >> > Roland >> > >> > PS: Kind of related: If someone considers contributing ideas and >> > code to BBDB on savannah, I'll appreciate if copyright assignments >> > are sent to the FSF! >> > >> -- - Abhi ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Simplify data backup and recovery for your virtual environment with vRanger. Installation's a snap, and flexible recovery options mean your data is safe, secure and there when you need it. Data protection magic? Nope - It's vRanger. Get your free trial download today. http://p.sf.net/sfu/quest-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
