[Kde-pim] Akonadi: single database design mistake?

[Milian Wolff]

On Tuesday 29 November 2011 20:47:35 Anders Lund wrote:
> On Tirsdag den 29. november 2011, Andras Mantia wrote:
> > Anders Lund wrote:
> > > On Tirsdag den 29. november 2011, Milian Wolff wrote:
> > >> I understand how this experience is far from optimal, but refrain from
> > >> spreading such FUD as the above. I also have lots of problems with
> > >> KMail2 but  I actually sit down and try to fix them. Which so far works
> > >> out pretty well.
> > > 
> > > Expressions of worries and frustration is not FUD.
> > > 
> > > Not everybody is a developer (though this list is for developers,
> > > agreed), or wants to develop or debug kmail or akonadi. Does that make
> > > us undesired as users? Does it mean we can not express our worries?
> > 
> > The problem is when users who are not developer draw the wrong conclusion
> > why this is unusable. In the situation described here the problem is the
> > conversion and nothing else. Yes, a valid concern for the user as he
> > cannot
> > get forward, but telling this is because of the database, or because of X
> > is FUD if the claim is not carefully verified.
> 
> It is a concern from someone who actually wants to use kmail, and is very
> frustrated that it is not possible. Even if wrong, the concern is valid, and
> it is raised here, in the hope that it helps developers in finding
> solutions.

Yes, that is perfectly fine. But if a train is late, I don't blame the 
railroads, but rather the scheduling...

To reiterate this point once more: KMail must be optimized, but without 
profiling, any discussion is moot and not constructive.

bye
-- 
Milian Wolff
mail at milianw.de
http://milianw.de
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