Tickets :: Comment on [#7470] Sunbird/Lightning alarm dismissal and snooze incompletely implemented

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Comment	> Subscribing to an ics file via the rpc.php file and kronolith stores > and returns alarms but not dismissals or snoozes. This causes alarms > to fire every time the remote calendar is refreshed and can lead to > mental instability. > > > > It appears that there is no specification for sending alarm > dismissals or snoozes to and from a server which would lead one to > believe that they should be stored on the client. Sadly Sunbird and > Lightning send these items with their own tags in the ics file and > expect to get them back when they refresh their calendars. > > > > It appears that groupware implementations are starting to implement > some version of this unofficial system to stop their users from going > insane clicking dismiss every five or ten minutes. Bedework has > implemented dismissals by storing the X-MOZ-LASTACK as sent by > Sunbird and then returning the value when the calendar is next > requested. > > > > I thought it would be slightly nicer if the data was stored in the > appropriate locations within horde and kronolith so that the same > alarms do not fire in kronolith after they have been dismissed by > Sunbird and vice versa. > > > > Attached is my proposed fix. It may not be the most efficient way of > solving the problem, but it seems to work in our minimal testing. > > Here's how it attempts to work: > > > > 1. Sunbird requests an ics file > > 2. Horde checks to see if the alarms have been dismissed or snoozed > and returns an X-MOZ-LASTACK if dismissed and an additional > X-MOZ-SNOOZE-TIME if snoozed based on horde_alarms > > 3. Sunbird dismisses or snoozes an event > > 4. Horde updates the alarm_snooze and alarm_dismissed columns in > horde_alarms accordingly > > > > The attached patches are for lib/Horde/iCalendar.php and > kronolith/lib/Driver.php and are based off of the kronolith 2.3 > release (Webmail 1.2) > >
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