Moving pop, imap and smtp koslaves from kdebase to kdepim

Dirk Mueller mueller at kde.org
Wed Jan 7 01:04:29 GMT 2004


On Monday 05 January 2004 23:44, Marc Mutz wrote:

> The IMAP slave is _very_ tightly coupled to KMail. Just watch the many
> simultaneous cross-CVS-module commits that are needed just to fix
> IMAP-related bugs, not speaking of implement new features. IIRC, both
> even share an enum (at least it was proposed they do not long ago)!

Thats why I think it doesn't make much sense to implement the imap as 
kioslave. I would actually recommend to do an extra thread like knode instead 
of trying to push a slave into a connection oriented mode. 


Dirk




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