Recurring calendar events

[Aleksander Machniak]

On 12/30/2012 01:10 AM, Stefan Froehlich wrote:
> I have another problem with recurring events. I'd like to enter 
> Birthdays to my calendar. In Roundcube I enter the birthday event so 
> that it starts in the year of birth and let it repeat annually. Now the 
> following happens:
> 1) The event is not transferred to my Android at all. If I change the 
> recurrence to monthly and repeat every 12 month it is transferred. If I 
> change it on the Android device to yearly it is transferred back OK but 
> I can't change the recurrence because Roundcube tells me that there is 
> no recurrence on the recurrence tab.

The events are transfered (confirmed with the log), but not displayed by
Android. I think this might be Android issue, because there's no such
problem when the event start time is not very old (is e.g. on current
occurrence). Device -> server transfer of annual events is fixed,
https://issues.kolab.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1500

> 2) If I try to open the recurring event not on It's starting year, it 
> gives me an error during save operation. "Failed to save changes".
> Example: Birthday starts in 1994 but I click on the 2012 event. Despite 
> the fact it gives my "This is a recurring event..." and the option "All" 
> is ticked, it fails to save. If the birthday is on or after year 2000, 
> there is no error. Also if I go back to 1994 (Which is a pain because 
> there is no "Go To date" option in Roundcube) and try to edit this 
> event, it saves OK.

Ticket created https://issues.kolab.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1499.

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