[Vobject] VObject Digest, Vol 63, Issue 1

Tim Baxter mail.baxter at gmail.com
Tue Jan 26 12:15:39 CST 2016


I've picked up vobject and created
https://pypi.python.org/pypi/python-card-me for python 3 and moving forward.

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>    1. Re: [Calendarserver-maintainers] Bug#747554: python-vobject:
>       python3 branch (Guido G?nther)
>    2. Re: Bug#747554: python-vobject: python3 branch (Guido G?nther)
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> Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2016 19:53:28 +0100
> From: Guido G?nther <agx at sigxcpu.org>
> To: Petter Reinholdtsen <pere at hungry.com>, 747554 at bugs.debian.org
> Cc: chrysn at fsfe.org, Enrico Zini <enrico at enricozini.org>,
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> Subject: Re: [Vobject] [Calendarserver-maintainers] Bug#747554:
>         python-vobject: python3 branch
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> Hi,
>
> On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 03:52:43PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> > I just tried porting calypso to python3 (do not seem very hard), but
> > one of the blockers is the lack of python3-vobject.  Any news on a
> > new upstream for vobject?
> >
> > Perhaps someone would be willing to take over the development of
> > the project?  It is used by several Debian packages:
> >
>
> It seems radicale now supports python3 as well and I wonder what they
> use, did you check? Maybe they already maintain a fork?
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> Cheers,
>  -- Guido
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> Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2016 18:44:28 +0100
> From: Guido G?nther <agx at sigxcpu.org>
> To: chrysn <chrysn at fsfe.org>
> Cc: 747554 at bugs.debian.org, Enrico Zini <enrico at enricozini.org>,
>         vobject at lists.skyhouseconsulting.com, Petter Reinholdtsen
>         <pere at hungry.com>
> Subject: Re: [Vobject] Bug#747554: python-vobject: python3 branch
> Message-ID: <20160126174428.GA4010 at bogon.m.sigxcpu.org>
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> On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 10:03:43PM +0100, chrysn wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 03:52:43PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> > > Any news on a new upstream for vobject?
> >
> > as far as i can tell, upstream is inactive; last release was in 2009.
> >
> > i've been in contact with jeffrey, he gave his ok to take over the
> > project, and offered the existing website to a new location.
> >
> > > Perhaps someone would be willing to take over the development of
> > > the project?
> >
> > i'd be happy to provide bugfixes, but i don't have the overview of the
> > complete thing i'd need to take over in full.
> >
> > are you more familiar with the scope of which features are used? which
> > api guarantees are in place?
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 07:53:28PM +0100, Guido G?nther wrote:
> > > It seems radicale now supports python3 as well and I wonder what they
> > > use, did you check? Maybe they already maintain a fork?
> >
> > as far as i can tell, radicale doesn't fully parse the vobject but just
> > understands enough of it to assemble vobjects into collections, on the
> > base of line.startswith("UID:") and similar (see [1]). calypso is
> > exceptionally strict about vobject contents (bugs in calypso's or other
> > programs' serialization cause something like "400 Bad Request"
> > refusals), but that is one of the key benefits of calypso i perceive.
>
> Thanks for checking this out. This means we're basically on our own with
> vobject when it comes to calypso.
>
> Cheers,
>  -- Guido
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