KnownExceptions.md

Known RFC Exceptions

List where libical doesn't fully follow or support all the features described in the RFCs.

Contributions to help us fix these limitations are welcome.

RFC 5545

Event/To-Do/Journal/Free-Busy Component section 3.6.[1-4]

libical does not require Event/To-Do/Journal/FreeBusy components to contain exactly one UID and DTSTAMP property - i.e., a missing UID or DTSTAMP property will be ignored and it is the calling application's job to deal with these missing properties as they see fit.

Recurrence Rule section 3.3.10

• FREQ=YEARLY, BYYEARDAY can't be combined with BYWEEKNO, BYMONTH or BYMONTHDAY

  ref: https://github.com/libical/libical/blob/cfd401b9d043214395888de1d9daf52263e3245b/src/libical/icalrecur.c#L2882

• FREQ=YEARLY, BYWEEKNO can't be combined with BYYEARDAY, BYMONTH or BYMONTHDAY

  ref: https://github.com/libical/libical/blob/cfd401b9d043214395888de1d9daf52263e3245b/src/libical/icalrecur.c#L2928