Re: org-caldav-sync hanging

[Loris Bennett]

Garjola Dindi <address@hidden> writes:

> On Tue 12-May-2020 at 12:59:22 +02, "Loris Bennett"
> <address@hidden> wrote: 
>> Eric S Fraga <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 at 09:29, Loris Bennett wrote:
>>>> The Nextcloud instance at work is version 15 and is accessible via the
>>>> browser, but there was some outage recently and some server-side
>>>> tweakage may also have occurred while things were being fixed.
>>>
>>> I don't know if this is related but a recent point release to nextcloud
>>> caused problems with an OPTIONS directive that org-caldav-sync uses.  A
>>> subsequent bug fix has corrected this but may not have been incorporated
>>> in your server yet.
>>>
>>> See https://github.com/nextcloud/server/issues/20624
>>>
>>> The provider I use for calendar services had to manually patch their
>>> instance of nextcloud to get it working again for org-caldav-sync.
>>
>> Thanks for the pointer, but the link seems to refer to a regression
>> introduced between versions 18.0.3 and 18.0.4, whereas the server I am
>> talking to is some version of version 15.
>>
>> My android phone is able to sync in both directions via DavX5, so the
>> server is obviously not totally borked in terms of syncing.  So some
>> aspect of the org-caldav-sync seems to be hitting the problem.
>
> Hi,
>
> FYI, I found this issue when looking for a solution for the same problem:
> https://github.com/dengste/org-caldav/issues/195
>
> In my case, if I am patient enough, the sync completes after 30-50 minutes.

Turns out there has been server-side borkage for a week now and which
currently persists.  I assume that when the IT elves responsible get
their house back in order, everything will be fine again.

Cheers,

Loris

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