[CalendarServer-dev] [CalendarServer] #207: Recurring events do not appear to extend beyond November 2008

[Wilfredo Sánchez Vega]

   That's probably worth filing another ticket.  We should have some  
sort of handling for that case.

	-wsv


On Jan 28, 2009, at 2:04 AM, Peter Mogensen wrote:

> CalendarServer wrote:
>> #207: Recurring events do not appear to extend beyond November 2008
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>> +--------------------------------------
>>  Reporter:  dekkerdreyer@…          |       Owner:   
>> sagen@…                 Type:  Defect                  |       
>> Status:  closed              Priority:  1: Blocker              |    
>> Milestone:  CalendarServer-2.0
>> Component:  Calendar Server         |    Severity:   
>> Serious           Resolution:  Software changed        |     
>> Keywords:                    ------------------------------------- 
>> +--------------------------------------
>
> Well... this bug has a corollary.
> With the ability to create events longer into the future the  
> possibility that a user will create an event with more than  
> "max_allowed_instances"
> (currently 1000) increases.
>
> From instance.py:
>
> # The maximum number of instances we will ezpand out to.
> # Raise a TooManyInstancesError exception if we exceed this.
> max_allowed_instances = 1000
>
>
> ... which will make events disappear again.
>
> I see no good solution to this without some mechanism for the user  
> to clean up old calendars, so the don't unnecessarily contain - say  
> - 5 year old daily events.
>
> /Peter
>
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