El viernes, 8 de junio de 2007, Gordon Haverland escribió: > Package: kmail > Version: 4:3.5.7-1 > Severity: wishlist > > I've been using kmail as my email client of choice for quite a while. I > was recently forced into upgrading from a dual Athlon 1700 system to a AMD > 64X2 4800. Kmail was a big disappointment after upgrading, as was one web > site I like to visit. > > Even before upgrading, I was annoyed with kmail going to sleep when > processing incoming mail. If I was using mbox for mail folders, I could > understand the locking issues were forcing this. But I use maildir for all > of my active folders, it is only archival folders not yet moved to SQL that > are mbox. Asking around people who have used mdir more than I have, they > don't know of any reason why kmail has to behave this way either. > > Specifically, if I am sending an email, there is no reason why kmail has to > freeze up if it is processing an incoming email. I am not doing anything > with inbox. Another one that happens, is if I happen to make the pane with > kmail the visible window, and kmail is processing incoming email, that > portion of the screen is frozen. > > Is this something which is going to get fixed in the new KDE coming "soon"? It is a known problem that KMail is not asynchronous when processing incoming mail (but it is when dispatching it). As far as I know, the solution is a rewrite of the affected code, in order to make it fully threaded. I do not know if such rewrite has been done in the KDE4 branch. Best regards, Ender. -- Uh, we had a slight weapons malfunction, but uh... everything's perfectly all right now. We're fine. We're all fine here now, thank you. How are you? -- Han Solo (Star Wars). -- Desarrollador de Debian Debian developer
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