[Gpe-list] GPE Contacts for Maemo - not shared?

[Sean Mitchell]

Ryan Pavlik wrote:
>> I recently installed a few GPE applications, including the contacts 
>> app. Was surprised to find that when I add a contact in the GPE app, 
>> it doesn't appear in the Maemo contacts app. Is GPE not using the 
>> addressbook store functionality provided by Maemo?
>>
> Correct, it uses its own database store, IIRC an internal sqlite 
> database.  You might be able to put together some kind of sync using 
> OpenSync, since Maemo contacts uses EDS ("evolution" essentially), if 
> you were sufficiently motivated.

I see. Is there any plan to have the Maemo port use Evolution Data 
Services? I see from some comments on the Pimlico project that Nokia 
doesn't provide the full EDS API in their libebook, so perhaps this 
isn't feasible.

Cheers,

Sean