[SyncEvolution] syncevolution debug help needed

Patrick Ohly patrick.ohly at intel.com
Thu Aug 25 08:52:27 UTC 2016


On Thu, 2016-08-25 at 08:50 +0200, deloptes wrote:
> Patrick Ohly wrote:
> >> The story about ITEM_NEEDS_MERGE however is still a bit unclear to me. Is
> >> it a suggestion - at least I understand it as such?
> > 
> > It's a bit more than a suggestion. It's a request to the engine to do
> > the merge. What happens is:
> >      1. add new item -> ITEM_NEEDS_MERGE without changing the database
> >      2. read old item with luid as provided with ITEM_NEEDS_MERGE
> >      3. update old item with merged data
> > 
> 
> So in this case I should not DEL+ADD in the backend, but just notify with
> ITEM_NEEDS_MERGE? Correct?

Correct.

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