[Kde-pim] Request to exclude KMail from the KDE 4.0 release

[Kevin Krammer]

On Thursday 06 December 2007, Thomas McGuire wrote:
> Hi,
>
> OK, here is my offical request to keep KMail out of the KDE 4.0 release.
> There are too many things badly broken (see list below), and there is only
> me and some occasional contributers working on KMail for trunk.
> I definitly don't have the time to fix these problems myself, even though
> we have another month until KDE 4.0 is released.
>
> I stronly oppose releasing KMail in the current state, because of the grave
> problems (like mail loss) it has. It would ruin its reputation and the
> users would be rightfully angry and disappointed.
>
> So please, exclude KMail from the release.
> Can this be done when tagging the release (or release canidates)?
>
> The question then is of course what to do with Kontact, as KMail is one of
> its most important components.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
>
> The list of the biggest problems (there are many more small problems of
> course):

Which if them would you recommend for someone who hasn't worked on KMail code 
yet.
I could work on some of those issues but there are probably ones which require 
knowledge of internals, sideeffects, etc

Cheers,
Kevin

-- 
Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer
KDE user support, developer mentoring
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