[SyncEvolution] survey: providing SyncEvolution binaries - dropping Akonadi support?
deloptes
deloptes at gmail.com
Thu Sep 8 16:44:09 UTC 2016
Patrick Ohly wrote:
> On Wed, 2016-08-31 at 23:12 +0200, Tino Mettler wrote:
>> On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 15:22:31 +0200, Patrick Ohly wrote:
>> > One exception
>> > is perhaps Debian Stable, which only has an old version (1.4.99). But
>> > even that isn't too bad.
>>
>> Hi Patrick,
>>
>> I could check if a backport of 1.5.1 for Stable is trivial. Users
>> would have to manually add the backports repository, but installing
>> binaries from syncevolution.org requires some manual steps, too.
>
> After fiddling with the build system I think I have Debian Jessie and
> Testing/Stretch covered. So thanks for the offer, but unless someone
> wants to have "official" Debian packages backported, there's no need.
>
> I'm still not sure what binaries and features users really need
> nowadays. While testing, I noticed that Akonadi has issues on Debian
> Stretch (https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=97609). To move
> forward with that, I would have to write a simpler reproducer, then file
> a bug against Debian and/or Akonadi.
>
> Tino, can you reproduce the same with the Debian packages
>
(https://packages.debian.org/stretch/amd64/syncevolution-libs-kde/filelist)?
>
> It could be specific to my test environment (X11 provided by VNC only
> because Akonadi no longer runs headless, no KDE session).
>
> Is anyone still using SyncEvolution with Akonadi?
>
This might be useful for you. I just replaced opensync with syncevolution.
Wou'll need probably some adjustments
export LC_ALL=de_DE.UTF-8
KDEDIR=/usr
SYNCEVOLUTION=/opt/testing/syncevolution
KDEDIRS=$SYNCEVOLUTION:$KDEDIR
AKTESTHOME=$HOME/kde-testdir
KDEHOME=$AKTESTHOME/.kde
KDETMP=$AKTESTHOME/kdetmp
KDEVARTMP=$AKTESTHOME/kdevartmp
PATH=$SYNCEVOLUTION/bin:$KDEDIR/bin:$PATH
LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$SYNCEVOLUTION/lib:$KDEDIR/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/opt/testing/syncevolution/lib/pkgconfig
export KDEDIRS PATH LD_LIBRARY_PATH AKTESTHOME KDEHOME KDETMP KDEVARTMP
PKG_CONFIG_PATH
XDG_DATA_DIRS=$SYNCEVOLUTION/share:$KDEDIR/share:/usr/local/share:/usr/share
export XDG_DATA_DIRS
XDG_DATA_HOME=$AKTESTHOME/.local/share
XDG_CONFIG_HOME=$AKTESTHOME/.config
export XDG_DATA_HOME XDG_CONFIG_HOME
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