thunderbird / thunderbird/thunderbird-android
Trigger sync using all of our sync engines
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type: enhancement
- Dominant language
- Kotlin
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Description
Add code to perform the actual sync.
Consider using mozilla.components.service.fxa.sync once sync_manager supports arbitrary sync engines.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by checking whether application-services/components/sync_manager supports arbitrary sync engines. Then inspect mozilla.components.service.fxa.sync in the linked Android Components source to understand the existing sync entry point. Done means the app performs an actual sync using all supported sync engines.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- android, kotlin
- Domain
- mobile
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100