[Kde-pim] kmail error recovery improvements

[Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper]

On Thursday 29 March 2007 04:35:19 Will Stephenson wrote:
> On Wednesday 28 March 2007, David Faure said:
> > On Wednesday 28 March 2007, Will Stephenson wrote:
> > > I've tested this myself for
> > > *) bad password
> > > *) bad remote username
> > > *) bad security settings
> > > *) host unreachable
> > > *) imap server not running
> >
> > Both with online imap and cached imap? That code is sometimes a bit
> > tricky since it's used by both kinds of accounts (whose syncing works
> > very differently).
>
> I've now tested with both.  A priori, since the changes affect the
> connection establishment error recovery before a sync begins, it should not
> have different effects on dimap.
>
> Nevertheless, I've tested the case where the server's connection encryption
> changes during a sync operation (dimap sync, stop server, change tls->ssl,
> start server, dimap sync) and this works, it seems to be the same as the
> existing loss of connectivity during sync case - with the difference that
> you can now reconfigure the account to match the server without killing
> kmail, losing your local changes.

First off, WOOT!?!?  =:)

Second, how is the user able to kill off hung processes?

Thanks for working on kmail Will!!  =:)

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