[Kde-pim] A cache is not a config, a config is not a cache

[Martin Steigerwald]

Am Freitag, 23. Januar 2015, 10:13:51 schrieb Martin Steigerwald:
> On Mittwoch, 21. Januar 2015 11:46:07 CEST, Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > Considering:
> >
> > [Akonadi] [Bug 338402] File system cache is inneficient : too many file per 
> > directory
> >
> > Bug 332013 - NFS with NetApp FAS: please split payload files in file_db_data
> > into several directories to avoid reaching maxdirsize limit on Ontap / 
> > WAFL
> > filesystem
> >
> > Bug 341884 - dozens of duplicate mails in 
> > ~/.local/share/akonadi/file_db_data
> >
> > and maybe others, I wonder about caching:
> >
> >
> > Surely caching 7 GB of an IMAP account that according to Outlook Web 
> > Access 
> > has 38,4 GiB (I doubt it has that much, I don´t know how Exchange accounts 
> > space, it surely didn´t have that much space on Zimbra), without the user 
> > having request offline access, seems over the top to me. 
> > Especially when thats 
> > done in about 500000+ files in a single file_db_data directory on the local 
> > disk.
[…]
> 
> And sending from Trojitá as I managed to break my Akonadi setup completely 
> by trying out a suggestion that may help with this situation.

After about half a day of waiting, and wanting to wipe off Akonadi from my 
system for good, re-importing filter I am almost back to some sanity.

I am really looking forward to a replacement of Akonadi. I think it needs one.

One with simplicity, robustness and performance as in only use as much 
resources as the task at hand really needs in mind.

-- 
Martin 'Helios' Steigerwald - http://www.Lichtvoll.de
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