[Kde-pim] kmail network-awareness patch

[Guy Maurel]

Hello again!

On Sunday, August 21, 2011 09:42:19 AM Volker Krause wrote:
> On Saturday 20 August 2011 19:01:34 Martin Bednár wrote:

> > I believe kio_imap is dead : my patches apply to trunk (4.8), which contains
> > an Akonadified Kmail. I have no idea how timeouts are handled in Akonadi,
> > but I suppose that the Akonadi::AgentInstance::setIsOnline() function does
> > just that
> > : sets the agent offline/online, IOW disconnect/reconnect to remote host.
> > 
> > Could anyone who sees into it confirm, please?
> 
> yep, that's exactly how the IMAP agent is implemented.
> 
> Also note that most Akonadi agents are already connected to Solid and thus 
> follow the network status automatically. This reduces the need for that 
> feature in KMail considerably, it's still useful for manual overwrite though, 
> if the Solid status is wrong (e.g. connected to a hotel Wifi that requires 
> login on some website). Of course making the status in KMail reflect the 
> actual status by also using Solid makes a lot of sense.
It is better!

It would be time to close the bug 77862, one of the most hatted one.
-- 
guy
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