kmail 5.9.1 experience -- the early hours

[Jörg Schaible]

On Tue, 18 Sep 2018 09:23:27 +0000 Paul Vixie wrote:

> suse tumbleweed gave me kmail 5.9.1 today, and i've been using it for
> about two hours. so far it has not hung, which is high praise. i've
> watched it move messages from one imap account to another, even while
> scanning folders in both accounts. i've watched it remember some message
> moves where the destination server was in offline mode, and then
> complete those moves after that server came back online. any of these
> things would have required restarting kmail at least once, and
> restarting akonadi at least once, and possibly doing a vacuum and an
> fsck, under 5.9.0.
> 
> so, kudos to the dev team, it looks like we have better mutex discipline
> now.

Well, unfortunately it still does not work me (Gentoo: 18.08 / About dialog: 5.9.1). I had to restart Akonadi 5 
times in the last 30 minutes. At least the mails do no longer constantly miss their content (always fixed by 
akonadi fsck) as it happened in the version before. :-/

- Jörg