[Kde-pim] KMail Needs Some Love (before 4.4)

[Thomas McGuire]

Hi,

On Wednesday 16 December 2009 14:57:11 Andras Mantia wrote:
> Thomas McGuire wrote:
> > On Saturday 12 December 2009 16:32:31 Allen Winter wrote:
> >> KMail trunk is in bad shape.  I will name a few problems here that we
> >> need
> >> to investigate and fix before 4.4 is released.  For me, KMail is barely
> >>  usable.
> >>
> >> I am using the same accounts that I have for many months: a POP3 account
> >> from my ISP; a DIMAP account from the KDAB Kolab server.
> >>
> >> 1) over slowness and sluggishnesh
> >
> > Apart from really really slow startup (of Kontact, not KMail), I don't
> > have any problems here.
> >
> From time to time it just stops responding for me for half a minute or so 
> and than it goes forward. Usually when switching to another message, before
> its content is displayed. I think this started to appear when I nepomuk
> became mandatory for akonadi, but I have no proof of it. :(

When switching messages, KMail starts a ContactSearchJob, which uses 
Akonadi+Nepomuk to search for the contact that matches the sender address.
I think this could well be the delays.
So the question is: Why does Akonadi/Nepomuk stall sometimes and how can it be 
fixed?

Regards,
Thomas
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