[PATCH/RFC] On the iconview and the speed of directory listing.

[Waldo Bastian]

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On Thursday 29 May 2003 00:44, Maks Orlovich wrote:
> Michael Brade wrote:
> > On Sunday 25 May 2003 10:09, Maks Orlovich wrote:
> >> The only reason I didn't commit it yet is that this makes triggering
> >> KDirLister crashes on very large directories pretty much unavoidable -
> >> don't ask me why. I would also appreciate if someone could confirm this
> >> independently (see my footnote [2] for a good reason).
> >
> > Can you please provide a backtrace? I don't have the time to test this
> > right now. And I can't see the connection to KDirLister at all, unless
> > its a real bug in KDirLister that is triggered by some timing issue.
>
> Ah, sorry, that's the
> KURL::equals()
> KURL::cmp
> KDirLister::slotJobToBeKilled()
> etc., crash Zogje is looking into.(i.e. #15 at
> http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51215#c15)
> (Or did he fix it already -- it doesn't seem to happen any longer).
> It just seems that the particular workload of the huge testdir tends to
> trigger it, don't know.

The slotJobToKilled crash should be fixed in HEAD. (If only because there is 
no slotJobToBeKilled() any longer :-) I am interested in any crash with an up 
to date HEAD related to dir listing, moving, copying or deleting of 
files&directories. I think I have fixed most of the reported problems with 
it.

Cheers,
Waldo
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