[Kde-pim] Akonadi now using a binary protocol

[Milian Wolff]

On Thursday 25 June 2015 22:07:46 Daniel Vrátil wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> just a heads up that I have just merged the dev/binary-protocol branches in
> Akonadi and kdepimlibs repositories. This means that clients and Akonadi
> server now use a binary stream instead of a text-based protocol. IMAP was
> cool, but de/serializing data from/into a binary stream is way faster. That
> said it is still possible to get human-readable string representatio of each
> command for debugging purposes, so the "Debugger" tab in Akonadi Console is
> still pretty useful :-)
> 
> I'll write a more in-depth technical blog post soon with more details about
> the change. There are also some more details in the commits messages [0],
> [1].
> 
> The change is API compatible, but not ABI so those who are running KDE PIM
> from master must in addition to akonadi and kdepimlibs (obviously) rebuild
> also kmailtransport, kidentitymanagement, akonadi-calendar, kdepim and
> kdepim- runtime.
> 
> I don't have any hard numbers now to proof that it's actually faster, so
> feel free to yell at me if it *feels* slower :-) If you run into any
> problems, please do ping/mail/bug me.

Finally! Thank you so much for your work on this.

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