Re: [Opensync-users] Timezone trouble

[Chris F. <cd...@fo...>]

Hi Wolfgang,

I don't know the answer to your specific query, but I do recall that
timezone support is weak... if not in the library itself, then sometimes
in the plugins.

Especially in 0.22.

- Chris


On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 02:09:15PM +0100, Wolfgang Klein wrote:
> I am still trying to make my Palm and my KDE Desktop / Mozilla Lightning
> work together. I had some success in setting up opensync to sync kde-pim
> and my Palm, but still I encounter some serious problems, one of which
> is concerning timezone info: each time I sync, the timezone ID is
> deleted from the local vcal file.
> 
> When I enter a new event, there is a timezone info included:
> 
> BEGIN:VEVENT
> ...
> DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20100402T173000Z
> DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20100402T210000Z
> END:VEVENT
> 
> 
> After synchronizing, the same event will look like this:
> 
> BEGIN:VEVENT
> ...
> DTSTART:20100402T173000Z
> DTEND:20100402T210000Z
> END:VEVENT
> 
> The timezone info has been deleted and this event will be shifted one
> hour. Strangely, this does not happen to every event in calendar: only
> repeating events are affected when they cross the days when daylight
> saving time starts or ends.
> 
> Has any one else noticed this? Is this a know problem? If so: is there a
> patch available and will this be fixed in the next release?
> 
> 
> Wolfgang Klein
> 
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