Evolution junk failures

Mike Chambers mike at miketc.net
Wed Aug 13 06:14:25 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 17:30 -0400, Matthew Barnes wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 15:01 -0500, Mike Chambers wrote:
> > Here is a screenshot showing what I am talking about, as I have clicked
> > on folder in question (one under it is doing the same thing), but no
> > emails, yet still bolded and showing number of emails...
> > 
> > http://www.miketc.net/bolded.png
> 
> 
> Yeah, Evolution is in the midst of breaking in a new message caching
> backend.  The goal is to reduce memory consumption by caching message
> summaries in an SQLite database and fetching them as needed, rather than
> keeping them _all_ in memory at once, as the old backend did.
> 
> The new backend still needs some performance tuning and has some kinks
> to work out, as you can see.  But upstream is fixing bugs as fast as
> they're being reported, so things should stabilize over the next point
> release or two.

OK, just wanted to clarify what I was seeing and if known or not and
aware of.  Thanks for the quick reply.

BTW, evo in an updated fully F9 system worked pretty good and hope F10
with it works good as well (least did in my system).

-- 
Mike Chambers
Fedora Project - Ambassador, Bug Zapper, Tester, User, etc..
mikec302 at fedoraproject.org




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