469292 - Sunbird removes task reminder from Cosmo remote calendar

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 353492

(Calendar :: Alarms, defect)

Description

[Ekaterina]

User-Agent:       Opera/9.60 (Windows NT 5.1; U; en) Presto/2.1.1
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.18pre) Gecko/20080917 Sunbird/0.9

Sunbird does not understand "on date" task reminder from remote calendar based on Cosmo Server. If save task without any changes, reminder is removed (set to zero).

Use:
Mozilla Sunbird v 0.9
Cosmo server 1.1.0


Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.	Create task with absolute reminder in Chandler client;
2.	"Subscribe the Remote Calendar" to the calendar in Sunbird
3.	Open the task created on the step 1.

4.	Without any changes press "Save and Close" button
5.	Go to Chandler client and observe the task


Actual Results:  
1. Reminder is "Custom: 0 day before the event starts"
2. Reminder is set to "0"

Expected Results:  
1. The reminder should display correct reminder time
2. The reminder should not be changed after saving without changes.

Comment 1

[Philipp Kewisch [:Fallen][📱📆]]

I believe this should be fixed as soon as bug 353492 is fixed. We currently only understand relative reminders, the mentioned bug should at least roundtrip absolute reminders correctly.

Please reopen if this issue remains after the mentioned bug is fixed.