Roundcube Contact Birthday Irregularities

[Carpenter, Troy]

I have created bug 4919 for this issue: 

https://issues.kolab.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4919 [3] 

On 2015-03-18 3:33 pm, bshaw at vsvinc.com wrote: 

> I'm still using Kolab 3.1 and the birthdays that are synched to my Android via ActiveSync are off by 1 day as well. I have always assumed it was an issue with my setup. 
> 
> Brian 
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> SENT: Mar 18, 2015 10:06 AM
> TO: users at lists.kolab.org
> SUBJECT: Re: Roundcube Contact Birthday Irregularities
> 
>> I don't know if related but after I finally managed to migrate contacts from my test zarafa to a test kolab 3.3 I noticed the following:
>> 
>> If iOS device is connected to kolab 3.3 via ActiveSync protocol no birthday is displayed correctly.
>> If the same iOS device contacts turned off in ActiveSync and configured via CardDAV then all birthdays are displayed correctly.
>> Zarafa via ActiveSync has never had any birthday display problems.
>> 
>> On Wednesday, March 18, 2015 9:21 AM, Carpenter, Troy wrote:
>>> Sorry...I sent out an old draft of this email earlier...disregard the
>>> earlier one.
>>> ---------------
>>> 
>>> I have two issues I've noticed after upgrading to 3.4 using Contacts.
>>> The first issue may have been happening before, so it may not be a
>>> regression. I am on Centos 6.6 (according to /etc/centos-release)
>>> 
>>> 1. When birthdays are synced to my mobile devices, the birthdays are
>>> shifted out by one day. That is, a birthday that shows as July 4th in
>>> Roundcube shows as July 5th on my Android devices, as well as an iPad.
>>> This does not seem to be the same as bug 2555
>>> (https://issues.kolab.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2555) where the birth dates
>>> show as one day earlier, this is one day later. Scenarios have been as
>>> follows:
>>> 
>>> a. Create/set birthday for the contact in Roundcube. Roundcube shows
>>> date correctly, but Android/iOS has the birthday on the next day.
>>> b. Create/set/modify birthday on my Android device. That specific
>>> Android device AND Roundcube show the correct date, but all other
>>> devices show the birthday on the next day.
>>> c. After scenario b, modify some other field of the contact in
>>> Roundcube. The birthday now shows on the next day on Android/iOS, even
>>> on the Android device that had corrected the date in scenario b.
>>> 
>>> In all cases, the contact as viewed in Roundcube has the correct
>>> birthday.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 2. Birthdays that fall in December for a contact in a shared folder do
>>> not get displayed on the calendar with the birthday filter selected in
>>> Roundcube. I notice it mainly from address book entries that are shared
>>> with me from another user. If I move the contact out of the shared
>>> address book into my Contacts folder, then the birthday shows up on the
>>> calendar. If I move it back to the original shared folder, it is
>>> removed from the calendar. This is true for any contact in the shared
>>> address book who has a birthday in December. If I change the birthday
>>> on that contact to be any date outside December (like Nov 30 or Jan 1),
>>> the date shows up in the calendar.
>>> 
>>> I wanted to get feedback on any of the above before creating issues in
>>> Bugzilla.
>>> 
>>> --
>>> Troy Carpenter
>>> troy at carpenter dot cx
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Troy Carpenter
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