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Bug#404942: Status?



On mer, 2009-02-18 at 16:27 -0400, David Bremner wrote:
> On 18-Feb-09, at 15:43, Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac@debian.org> wrote:
> 
> > Hey, what's the status of this ITP? I see there may be legal problems
> > with AGPL and technical problems with included external library  
> > sources.
> > Is there some news?
> >
> Ftpmasters seem to have blessed agpl, so legal issues are OKish.  
> Technically I think we can work things out, I just need to find time.
> 
> Want to help?

SyncEvolution just announced they switched to the newly re-released
libsynthesis, which is LGPLv2/v3.

See:

http://lwn.net/Articles/333059/
http://www.synthesis.ch/indefero/index.php/p/libsynthesis/
http://www.estamos.de/blog/2009/05/13/syncevolution-09-beta-1-full-time-project-using-synthesis-syncml-engine/

It's only a beta for now and I'm not sure if it still requires all the
funambol stack, but that looks good especially for the direct
device-to-device connections.

Cheers,
-- 
Yves-Alexis

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