Showstopper: Redrawing problems with list views in KMail

George Staikos staikos at kde.org
Fri Nov 8 21:19:42 GMT 2002


On Friday November 08 2002 14:52, Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> as most KMail users who have an up-to-date qt-copy will have already
> noticed we currently have serious redrawing problems in KMail. Both
> list views (the folder pane and the header pane) are affected. As we
> didn't change anything in those two list views in the last 15 days I'm
> almost 100% certain that those problems are caused by a bug in
> QListView (or a parent class). This bug must have been introduced
> somewhen between Qt 3.1 beta2 and Qt 3.1 rc1 (IIRC). Sorry for not
> having more information. I will try to find the problem by testing some
> older qlistview.cpp versions from qt-copy.
>
> Here the problem occurs most of the time after moving some messages per
> drag&drop to another folder.

  I can definitely confirm this.  It makes KMail almost unbearable to use.  I 
have to keep closing and reopening it.  The most prominent problem is that 
the folder list just stops updating.

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George Staikos





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