Developer Information

Getting Started

There is information on Git, a short Architecture Overview and a Planning Page. There is also Patch Submission Information. In addition, the links below are quite useful for discovering more information.

• Building Evolution
• Patch guidelines
• All bout bugs
• EPlugins information

API Documentation

These are the docs in their current state

• Camel Reference Manual
• Evolution API Reference: libebackend, backend utility library
• Evolution API Reference: libebook, the Addressbook Library
• Evolution API Reference: libecal, the Calendar Library
• Evolution API Reference: libedata-book, the Addressbook backend library
• Evolution API Reference: libedata-cal, the Calendar Backend Library
• Evolution API Reference: libedataserver, utility library
• Evolution API Reference: libedataserverui, graphical utility library
• Evolution Connector for Microsoft Exchange Programmer's Reference Manual
• EPlugin Manual (HTML) (PDF)

This is the reference manual for the last public release of the GNOME Applications Library (GAL) before it was subsumed by Evolution. It is posted here for historical reference. Much of the library is still used in Evolution.

• GNOME Applications Library

IRC Team Meetings

The Evolution team gets together on Wednesdays at 10:00 UTC for a status meeting on IRC. Anyone is welcome to attend. The meetings are held in #evolution-meet on irc.gimp.org, and are usually about a half-hour long.

Update: The meeting time has changed. As of Nov. 18, Evolution team meetings are held on Wednesdays at 15:30 UTC.

These are the logs of recent meetings.

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