evolution crashes

[Erwin Rol]

Matthew Barnes wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-08-14 at 16:55 +0200, Erwin Rol wrote:
>   
>>> You might be bumping into this bug:
>>>
>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=202309
>>>
>>> Can't tell you much more than that yet.  It's being worked.
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> Is there anything i can do to help ? More stacktraces ? or providing 
>> other infos ?
>>     
>
> Erwin,
>
> The bug seems to be affecting people with enormous folders.  Does that
> apply to you too?  I haven't seen this crash on my machine yet, but that
> may be because I haven't been here long enough to amass enough messages
> for this bug to affect me.
>   
Yes, I have >100k messages (about 2Gig data) in a cyrus imap folder that 
goes back to 1996.

> The first thing I'm trying to figure out is whether this was something
> introduced upstream in the latest release or by one of the Fedora
> patches.  So if you or others could see if the crashing is still present
> while running _unpatched_ versions of Evolution 2.7.91 and
> Evolution-Data-Server 1.7.91 (either directly from GNOME sources or by
> rebuilding the SRPMs), that would help me out the most.
>   
Ok i will try that tomorrow. 

> Additional backtraces or straces are welcome as well.
>   
Do you know how to disable bugbuddy, that really keeps preventing GDB 
from working for me, at the crash it just exits.

> Please provide feedback to the Bugzilla bug, though.  Otherwise I'm
> likely to miss it.  And please add backtraces and other debugging info
> as Bugzilla attachments so that I can sort through it all.
>   
OK i will put my results in BZ tomorrow.

- Erwin