Re: [phpGroupWare-developers] opensync

[Dave Hall]

On Tue, 2006-11-14 at 17:21 +0100, Benoit Hamet wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Dave Hall wrote:
> > On Sun, 2006-11-12 at 07:26 -0700, Sigurd Nes wrote:
> >> Hi all,
> >> Could opensync be an alternative for syncing portable devices with
> >> phpgroupware?
> >> http://www.opensync.org/wiki
> > 
> > OpenSync is nice, but it won't really work for us.  OpenSync can talk to
> > our syncml server.  Their syncml server and client implementation is
> > coming along nicely.
> 
> I do a first port of the libsyncml to become a php module, using SWIG. 
> Unfortunately, libsyncml is using callback functions in C, and 
> transposing this to php is not easy (will need a lot's of work). I'm not 
> sure if we need this functions or not, since I'm not a "Sync Ready 
> Developer" ... So if some of you can explain me how it should work, I 
> will perhaps be able to go deeper in the porting stage ...

When I suggested we look at this, I thought we would just use the syncml
parsing/generating functions.  I too am not an expert of this stuff :(

Cheers

Dave