[Kde-pim] Kolab Resource, new storage format

Christian Mollekopf chrigi_1 at fastmail.fm
Mon Mar 5 17:28:32 GMT 2012



On Mon, Mar 5, 2012, at 05:49 PM, Volker Krause wrote:
> On Monday 05 March 2012 17:15:22 Christian Mollekopf wrote:
> > Hey,
> > 
> > As you might know we'll have a new storage format for Kolab 3.0.
> > In order to have support for that in Kontact I'm going to start working
> > on the
> > Kolab resource rather soon. Before I start with the development though,
> > I'd
> > like to ask if any issues are known with the current approach of the
> > proxy
> > resource, or if there are any other structural changes which should
> > happen
> > during this overhaul.
> > So if you know of any problems, or have comments otherwise, please tell
> > me
> > now.
> > 
> > My plan is to factor out the format implementation (I'll need it
> > outside of
> > kontact for the upgrade code too), and then add the kolab format v3, so
> > the
> > resource can handle both formats (with a configuration option which
> > format to
> > use). From what I've seen so far, all the code for handling the mime
> > messages
> > can be reused after some refactoring.
> 
> Right, once you isolated the format operations well enough, the rest
> should be 
> completely reusable.
>

Jup, that works nicely so far.

> > I'd also like to add the possibility to have multiple kolab resources
> > at the
> > same time, is there a reason that this isn't possible right now?
> 
> Why would you need that? The Kolab resource right now covers all IMAP
> accounts 
> with Kolab folders at once. That's easier to set up (nothing to
> configure), 
> and more efficient (only one resource process).
> 

Not having multiple kolab accounts myself that was a misunderstanding.
I'm told that the current implementation plays nicely with multiple IMAP
accounts.

Cheers,
Christian

> regards,
> Volker
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