On Sat, 2008-09-06 at 11:02 +0200, Patrick Ohly wrote: > Hello! > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/freeassociation/ has released 0.32 of > libical on 2008-09-01. The KDE-PIM team has switched to that code for > KDE 4.2. > > On Sun, 2007-05-20 at 21:49 +0000, JP Rosevear wrote: > > On Sun, 2007-05-20 at 15:03 +0100, Ross Burton wrote: > > > I discovered last week that there is an attempt to resurrect libical > > > from non-maintainership, merge all of the patches from various forks, > > > and start making sane releases again[1]. Are the evolution team as > > > whole interested in merging their changes to libical upstream and > > > depending on it to be installed when a release is made with all of the > > > relevant changes? libical isn't exactly a small library, and statically > > > linking it is a waste of memory for everyone. > > > > I vaguely recall the biggest diff being timezone handling. > > Not sure about that. They have merged the "system timezone database > conversion" code, if that's what you mean. Unfortunately they missed the > recent bug fixes required for that code to handle the upcoming > summer->winter time transition. We really should have been more active > with keeping them informed about Evolution-libical changes. I have > alerted them and the KDE-PIM team of the problem. > > However, they haven't included the modified memory handling. Considering > that this breaks the user space API merging it might be a hard sell. > > > > I'll happily start working on extracting the changes to EDS and pushing > > > them into the new libical repository, if the Evolution team as a whole > > > agrees that the fork of libical will be dropped. > > +1 +1 from my side too. We were discussing about this at http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=541209 and wanted the changes to be merged upstream. We wanted to get this done for 2.26.
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