[CalendarServer-dev] Migrating GUIDs & Tasks Support

[Rahul Amaram]

On Wednesday 16 April 2014 03:00 AM, Rahul Amaram wrote:
>
> One last query. So , in versions prior to calendarserver 5.x, the guid 
> used to be automatically generated for XML records which did not have 
> guid. But since 5.x, this auto-generation is removed and as I 
> understand, users are supposed to explicitly mention the guid. So, if 
> they want to have access to the migrated data, they should know what 
> auto-generated guid was being used earlier. I have written a script 
> which will tell them this if they give the realm, recordType and uid. 
> However, I am wondering if there is already a solution for this 
> provided out-of-the-box or a more elegant way of doing it.
>
> Thanks a ton for all the prompt responses.
>
I have pushed calendarserver 5.2 into Debian Unstable and requested 
Ubuntu release team to include it in Ubuntu Trusty. Let us hope for the 
best :).