Re: [Phpgroupware-developers] synchronization support for phpGW: milestone 1

[Brian Johnson]

no idea .. I haven't got that far yet

http://multisync.sourceforge.net/ and
http://www.handhelds.org/~zecke/kitchensync.html seem to be good candidates




Guillaume Courtois (address@hidden) wrote:
>
> What syncml client does it use ? (I think I've read something about that
> somewhere ...)
>
> Brian Johnson (address@hidden) écrivait:
> >
> > I have an ipaq running familiar linux and opie gui available as yet another
> > test platform.
> >
> > I can give you an IP address and password for ssh access if interested.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Guillaume Courtois (address@hidden) wrote:
> > >
> > > >we had milestone 2 some time ago and working on milestone 3 now :).
> > >
> > > You're fast :)
> > >
> > > >>- how do you make db updates through XML-RPC ? For example, putting 
> > > >>last/next
> > > >>anchors, registering temp informations on current syncs, etc ... ?
> > > >
> > > >We only use the new IPC interface, which is already included in
> > > >0.9.16. See the documentation in all classes with "ipc" in the
> > > >filename.
> > >
> > > Ok.
> > >
> > > >>- do you have functions to handle phpGW data in vcard/vcal formats ?
> > > >
> > > >yes, phpGW has some of these classes included. They where called
> > > >trough the IPC interface with the corresponding mime-typ.
> > >
> > > Ok.
> > >
> > > >>- do you have functions to compare data sent by the client with data in 
> > > >>phpGW db
> > > to
> > > >>know which records are to update / delete / replace / send ? Or are 
> > > >>there already
> > > >>functions like that in the phpGW code ? (I did not check yet)
> > > >
> > > >We use our own mapping for GUID/LUID in sync classes and IPC function
> > > >getItems with a timestamp of the last check date. Every phpGW module
> > > >which want to be able to be synchronized has to include the IPC
> > > >functionallity. We added this for the most common modules already.
> > >
> > > Cool.
> > >
> > > >>BTW, what is you SyncML test device ? Phone or software ?
> > > >
> > > >Our main tests are done using a Sony Ericsson P800. In addition we are
> > > >working with misc Conduits/Clients, e.g. from www.nexthaus.com and
> > > >www.synthesis.ch. For interoperabilty tests we have also an PalmOS and
> > > >one PocketPC device. We plan to do a more tests in last week of
> > > >february with more devices.
> > >
> > > What software on PalmOS ?
> > >
> > > I use Calmeno sync client for outlook, Synthesis Palm Client with a Palm 
> > > emulator
> > > and my Siemens SX1.
> > >
> > > >Maybe we should work together. We have an clear and documented
> > > >interface to a SyncML server. If you are writing such thing, you
> > > >should use this interface to our sync engine and thus replace the need
> > > >of Sync4j in this version. Every thing like getting the data from
> > > >phpGW modules, mapping, conflict handling ... will be done in your
> > > >sync classes.
> > >
> > > That is great news as I did not want to spend some time on doing this. I 
> > > will gain
> > > so much time in reusing your work !
> > >
> > > My install has not been updated since savannah breakdown. I will work on 
> > > this
> > > tonight and check your work, and see how I can insert my work in your sync
> > > directory.
> > >
> > > Bye !
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > Phpgroupware-developers mailing list
> > > address@hidden
> > > http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/phpgroupware-developers
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Phpgroupware-developers mailing list
> > address@hidden
> > http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/phpgroupware-developers
> >
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Phpgroupware-developers mailing list
> address@hidden
> http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/phpgroupware-developers
>