[Evolution-users] Appointment changes to meeting when saved

Steve Phillips steve at crownedwarrior.com
Wed Nov 12 18:19:50 UTC 2025


You are absolutely correct.  The PUT does not have either of those
fields but the GET does.  So that proves that the server is altering
the appointment, correct?

On Wed, 2025-11-12 at 19:07 +0100, Milan Crha via evolution-users
wrote:
> On Wed, 2025-11-12 at 18:45 +0100, Steve Phillips wrote:
> > I can provide a video of what I'm describing if there is a way to
> > share it.  Does this list allow attachments?
> 
>  Hi,
> it's okay, I believe what you describe is what you get, no need for a
> video. As it happens when you save the event, it means the server
> returned a meeting, while it was supposed to return a bare event. I
> think it could happen due to the server adding ORGANIZER property,
> but
> maybe it's something else.
> 
> I suppose the calendar is CalDAV, then please stop Evolution, then
> run
> from a terminal:
> 
>    flatpak kill org.gnome.Evolution
>    CALDAV_DEBUG=1 flatpak run org.gnome.Evolution
> 
> which will print raw communication between the calendar factory and
> all
> the CalDAV servers.
> 
> Reproduce the problem in Evolution, just write something unique into
> the summary of the event, say "xxxyyyzzz". The search the log for
> that
> unique string. it should be there at least twice, once when evolution
> did PUT, and after it when it did GET. I guess the PUT will not have
> ORGANIZER nor ATTENDEE properties, while the GET will have it. The
> GET
> means what the server returned.
> 
> Be careful what you'll share, please, the log is really with private
> information, thus if not sure what the text in it means, then rather
> not share it (like some encoded values, which can be passwords or
> credentials). I'm interested only in the VEVENT data of the log, for
> this test component. Replacing mail addresses and server addresses is
> a
> natural thing too.
> 
>  Thanks and bye,
>  Milan
> 
> P.S.: by the way, Ctrl+L, aka Reply to List, works for me here better
> 
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