Kpilot , OpenSync and sync in general

[Andrew Mason]

Thanks for the update. I'm not sure i am up to tackling the opensync
side of things so at least for now I guess i'll wait.

On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 8:23 PM, Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer at gmx.at> wrote:
> On Tuesday 20 January 2009, Andrew Mason wrote:
>> Hi Guys,
>> I've seen a few journal posts on the planet etc.. detailing the
>> amazing work done on kpilot for 4.x.
>> This is fantastic . Unfortunately I'm sure that many people these days
>> don't currently own a palm, so I was wondering what status was like on
>> the kitchensync / opensync front. Is this still in active development
>> ? I noticed that there were a few blockers with the 3.5x kde pim suite
>> that made it difficult sync properly but I was under the impression
>> they were resolved in the kde 4.x branch. Can anyone comment on this ?
>> If it is at a point where people who don't have x no of devices can
>> help then I would love to join in.
>
> The rather unfortunate situation is that KDE, and probably other end user
> software projects, are in a kind of limbo caused by the OpenSync project's
> delay of their 0.40 release.
>
> It was planned to be released in fall 2008 and several KDE PIM developers had
> a work meeting with OpenSync people in Berlin to make sure the KDE PIM
> components were up to date.
> Unfortunately OpenSync did not only not finish in time, there seems to be no
> plan or even committment to do it any time soon.
>
> If anyone comes across a more actively maintained syncing framework, I am sure
> the KDE PIM people would appreciate hearing about it.
>
> Cheers,
> Kevin
>
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