Re: [Evolution] Evolution/IMAP recommendation?

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

the bug you describe is fixed in 1.5

On Wed, 2004-03-03 at 10:13 +0100, Xavier Bestel wrote:

> On Wed, 2004-03-03 at 09:31 +0100, Ron Smits wrote:
>
> > I have been using cyrus imap for years now and it is rock solid
>
> It is, but as hinted by NotZed, Evolution IMAP is rather fragile. The
> typical case for me is when I filter huge amounts of mail (I have lots
> of filters to colorize mails, and if there are some hundreds mails in a
> folder the ctrl-A ctrl-Y sequence often makes Evo hang on a "pinging
> imap server" until a too long timeout occurs). This is workarounded if
> you set a low maximum IMAP command length (I have a patch somewhere for
> that) but IMHO shows a problem somewhere.
>
> I used Evo 1.5 (from redcarpet on RH9) at work connected to a Cyrus and
> an Exchange IMAP servers, and it's worth its "unstable" name. I use Evo
> 1.4 at home (from debian/sid, which contains my patch) connected to the
> very same servers, and it's stable and pleasant to use.
>
>       Xav
>
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