[sync] Root cause for interop isssue Funambol 6.5 vs Horde 4 found, but how to fix?

[Christian Bomhardt]

On 09.11.2011 12:02, Jan Schneider wrote:
>
> Zitat von lst_hoe02 at kwsoft.de:
>
>> Zitat von Christian Bomhardt <horde at bomhardt.de>:
>>
>>> Hi experts,
>>>
>>> now, I managed to find the root cause why syncing of Horde 4 with my 
>>> Funambol 6.5.18 (Windows Mobile) doesn't work (with old Horde 
>>> Webmail it worked fine)
>>>
>>> The APIs do (no longer?) support the desired content types:
>>> (see below error output after I added according logging (seems that 
>>> the exception currently thrown in export messages of API is not 
>>> logged accordingly or I have overseen it):
>>>
>>> 2011-11-08T21:38:49+00:00 ERR: HORDE [kronolith] Kronolith 
>>> unspported content type text/x-s4j-sife [pid 19212 on line 794 of 
>>> "/kronolith/lib/API.php
>>> 2011-11-08T21:38:49+00:00 ERR: HORDE [nag] Unsupported Content 
>>> text/x-s4j-sift [pid 19212 on line 1061 of "/nag/lib/API.php
>>> 2011-11-08T21:38:49+00:00 ERR: HORDE [mnemo] Mnemo Export 
>>> unsupported Content Type text/x-s4j-sifn [pid 19212 on line 276 of 
>>> "/mnemo/lib/API.php"
>>>
>>> Is it a bug that these content types are (no longer) supported? Any 
>>> hints how to best include it again?
>>
>> The SIF-X content types are a invention of Funambol and they have 
>> ceased using it since Version 8 as far as i remember. So this content 
>> type is dead and i doubt it will be included in Horde4.
>> Your only chance is to get a newer than 8 Funambol client.
>
> They are still supported by Horde. It looks like your client is not 
> detected as a Funambol/Sync4j client though.
>
> Jan.
>
Hi Jan,

thanks for the info. During my debugging I found out that coding in 
../PEAR/Horde/SyncMl/Device/Sync4j is executed. Is in that case your 
assumption still true?

How/where can I trace to get it fixed?

Thanks, Christian