[kdepim-users] kontact 4.1svn unbearable slow

[Kishore]

On Thursday 17 Jul 2008 10:30:20 pm mikolaj wrote:
> On Thursday 17 July 2008 09:48:28 Kishore wrote:
> > On Thursday 17 Jul 2008 12:34:49 pm mikolaj wrote:
> > > KMail in kontact for KDE 4.1svn is terribly slow - practically
> > > unusable.
> > >
> > > Displaying of mails takes several seconds and whole interface feels
> > > sluggish. Other parts of Kontact are better.
> >
> > This is coming to you from kontact/kmail built from SVN and it works
>
> fine
>
> > here. However, kmail blocks when retrieving signatures for several
>
> seconds
>
> > and yes, that is painful. Of course, this only happens when the
>
> message is
>
> > signed and only once for a new signature.
>
> I found where problem is: big folders. Relatively speaking. In small
> folders, up to 2000-3000 thousands of messages it is fast. Well, not
> really. Fast is in folders < 1000 messages. Up to 3000 it takes ca 2
> seconds. In kdepim-users with 8700 messages it begins to slow down.
> Displaying of your message took 3 secs. Much bigger pain is with even
> bigger folders. digikam-devel has 22000 and displaying of message
> lasts there up to 9 seconds. Similar to vim-devel with 20000. Real
> disaster is with vim-list (60000 messages) stopped waiting after 2
> minutes.

That could well be true. I do not have a folder with anything greater than 
about 3000 mails to check (I expire mails older than 3 months). But is there a 
regression? Was kdepim3 better at it?
-- 
Cheers!
Kishore
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