Re: [Evolution] Google's blockage of Evolution with Gmail, and Web Presence of Evolution

2016-01-25 Thread Pete Biggs
>  > > Unfortunately the results from the list archive don't show up in > > Google searches - for instance, if you search for "evolution gmail > > setup" (which would be a reasonable search term) the first page of > > results consist of Ubuntu / other distro specific forums and all > > refer to

Re: [Evolution] Google's blockage of Evolution with Gmail, and Web Presence of Evolution

2016-01-25 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2016-01-25 at 09:21 +, Pete Biggs wrote: > > Using "site:/mail.gnome.org evolution gmail imap" gives a lot of > > responses, but I guess it's not totally obvious. > >  > Indeed, but the first (and usually only) search that people do will > not > be site specific. > > And to some

Re: [Evolution] Google's blockage of Evolution with Gmail, and Web Presence of Evolution

2016-01-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2016-01-24 at 12:34 -0500, Nick Pontillo wrote: > *Forums are better than IRC and mailing lists because people don't > have to sign up to look at them*, therefore if someone is having a > problem they can look on the forum for solutions. Right now there is > no central place on the web

Re: [Evolution] Google's blockage of Evolution with Gmail, and Web Presence of Evolution

2016-01-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2016-01-24 at 12:34 -0500, Nick Pontillo wrote: > *Forums are better than IRC and mailing lists because people don't > have to sign up to look at them*, therefore if someone is having a > problem they can look on the forum for solutions. Right now there is > no central place on the web

Re: [Evolution] Google's blockage of Evolution with Gmail, and Web Presence of Evolution

2016-01-25 Thread Milan Crha
On Mon, 2016-01-25 at 09:21 +, Pete Biggs wrote: > Not a mention in any of it about GoA - in fact I'm not entirely > convinced that the instructions work any more for the calendar and > addressbook. Hi, it's partly addressed for the evolution-data-server 3.20.0 and evolution 3.20.0,

Re: [Evolution] Google's blockage of Evolution with Gmail, and Web Presence of Evolution

2016-01-25 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2016-01-25 at 11:22 +0100, Milan Crha wrote: > On Mon, 2016-01-25 at 09:21 +, Pete Biggs wrote: > > Not a mention in any of it about GoA - in fact I'm not entirely > > convinced that the instructions work any more for the calendar and > > addressbook. > > Hi, > it's partly

Re: [Evolution] Google's blockage of Evolution with Gmail, and Web Presence of Evolution

2016-01-25 Thread Milan Crha
On Mon, 2016-01-25 at 10:47 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > Good to hear. Will it also fix the account-naming problem (i.e. when I > create an account with GOA, Evo uses the address as the account name)? Hi, sure, it will use the name you enter in the Evolution. The address for GOA

Re: [Evolution] Google's blockage of Evolution with Gmail, and Web Presence of Evolution

2016-01-25 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2016-01-25 at 12:04 +0100, Milan Crha wrote: > On Mon, 2016-01-25 at 10:47 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > Good to hear. Will it also fix the account-naming problem (i.e. > > when I > > create an account with GOA, Evo uses the address as the account > > name)? > > Hi, > sure,

Re: [Evolution] Google's blockage of Evolution with Gmail, and Web Presence of Evolution

2016-01-24 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2016-01-25 at 00:20 +, Pete Biggs wrote: > > > > You do not need to sign up to search the list archives either.  > >  Messages from the Evolution list(s) are fully indexes and show up > > in > > search engine results. > > > > Unfortunately the results from the list archive don't

Re: [Evolution] Google's blockage of Evolution with Gmail, and Web Presence of Evolution

2016-01-24 Thread Pete Biggs
> > You do not need to sign up to search the list archives either.  >  Messages from the Evolution list(s) are fully indexes and show up in > search engine results. > Unfortunately the results from the list archive don't show up in Google searches - for instance, if you search for "evolution

Re: [Evolution] Google's blockage of Evolution with Gmail, and Web Presence of Evolution

2016-01-24 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2016-01-25 at 00:44 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Mon, 2016-01-25 at 00:20 +, Pete Biggs wrote: > > > > > > You do not need to sign up to search the list archives either.  > > >  Messages from the Evolution list(s) are fully indexes and show up > > > in search engine results.

Re: [Evolution] Google's blockage of Evolution with Gmail, and Web Presence of Evolution

2016-01-24 Thread Pete Biggs
> My only request now would be > that the setup wizard tell the user about the online accounts in the > Gnome settings, as I didn't know about it and I think if I had done that > first then everything would have been totally smooth. The recent versions of Evolution do not have a specific

[Evolution] Google's blockage of Evolution with Gmail, and Web Presence of Evolution

2016-01-24 Thread Nick Pontillo
Hey all, there are two things I'd like to propose/bring to attention. First of all, Google is blocking Evolution from working with Gmail due to this: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/6010255?hl=en This page might also be relevant: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/6009563

Re: [Evolution] Google's blockage of Evolution with Gmail, and Web Presence of Evolution

2016-01-24 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2016-01-24 at 12:34 -0500, Nick Pontillo wrote: > Hey all, there are two things I'd like to propose/bring to attention. > > First of all, Google is blocking Evolution from working with Gmail > due > to this: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/6010255?hl=en If that were the case I

Re: [Evolution] Google's blockage of Evolution with Gmail, and Web Presence of Evolution

2016-01-24 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Sun, 2016-01-24 at 12:34 -0500, Nick Pontillo wrote: > Hey all, there are two things I'd like to propose/bring to attention. > First of all, Google is blocking Evolution from working with Gmail > due to this: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/6010255?hl=en Nope, setup the account in

Re: [Evolution] Google's blockage of Evolution with Gmail, and Web Presence of Evolution

2016-01-24 Thread Pete Biggs
On Sun, 2016-01-24 at 12:34 -0500, Nick Pontillo wrote: > Hey all, there are two things I'd like to propose/bring to attention. It would be good to know what version of Evolution you are using so we can put your comments in to historical context. > > First of all, Google is blocking Evolution

Re: [Evolution] Google's blockage of Evolution with Gmail, and Web Presence of Evolution

2016-01-24 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2016-01-24 at 12:34 -0500, Nick Pontillo wrote: > *Forums are better than IRC and mailing lists because people don't > have to sign up to look at them*, therefore if someone is having a > problem they can look on the forum for solutions. Right now there is > no central place on the web

Re: [Evolution] Google's blockage of Evolution with Gmail, and Web Presence of Evolution

2016-01-24 Thread nick
On Sun, 2016-01-24 at 15:00 -0500, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > On Sun, 2016-01-24 at 12:34 -0500, Nick Pontillo wrote: > > Hey all, there are two things I'd like to propose/bring to attention. > > First of all, Google is blocking Evolution from working with Gmail > > due to this: