Re: [Evolution] Settings in $HOME/.cache/evolution

[Douglas Summers <ajgringo619 hotmail com>]

On Sat, 2021-01-30 at 19:46 +0100, Ángel wrote:
> lOn 2021-01-30 at 18:28 +0000, Douglas Summers via evolution-list
> wrote:
> > I've been moving most of my app cache directories to /tmp (tmpfs) so
> > that
> > they're cleaned on a reboot. This works great for Evolution...except
> > for
> > the colors of the calendars, tasks, and memos (EWS connection). Can
> > these
> > settings be moved to $HOME/.config/evolution instead?
> >
> > UPDATE: running Linux Mint v20.1, Evolution v3.36.4
>
> Hello Douglas
>
> If those colors are kept in the cache, that seems a bug. Please open a
> bug in 
> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgitlab.gnome.org%2F&data=04%7C01%7C%7C468d3b1286cf4d44178d08d8c54f6536%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637476292072918235%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=EXZyTd4pjzGY09pkeQaG4QOgOadPfvgQkpUCnAI0KbQ%3D&reserved=0
> to keep track of it.
>
> Although, I should say it seems a bad idea to do that, as that will
> require re-downloading every session many emails that would otherwise
> be cached (unless perhaps if you pretty much almost never reboot).
>
> Best regards

Thanks for the link. It's been like this for awhile, at least since v3.18.
If I had a slower connection and tons of emails, I'd probably leave the
cache dir where it is. I also only reboot once a week at the most.