[Kolab-devel] Kontact Performance, once again...

[Till Adam]

On Wednesday 11 October 2006 12:34, ITSEF Admin wrote:
> On Wednesday 11 October 2006 08:57, Martin Konold wrote:
> > Am Dienstag, 10. Oktober 2006 10:43 schrieb ITSEF Admin:

> - During my first round of experiments (before the server upgrade),
> having dimap local was not enough - KMail *also* starts a flurry of
> activity on some files in ~/.kde/share/config (kmailrc, kdeglobals,
> several lockfiles), thus aggravating the problem. Having
> ~/.kde/share/config local, however, is a minor desaster - especially,
> if people want to be able to switch machines. All sorts of script and
> symlink trickery is needed to make certain that an up-to-date version
> of all config files is always present on any machine the user cares
> to log in on. This has proved fragile over the past months, so I'm
> not happy at all about this. I'll probably re-run some experiments
> with only dimap local and config on the NFS share, hoping that the
> fileserver upgrade was enough to make at least *this* approach
> bearable.

As noted in this thread proko2 does a lot of config file IO, which has 
been improved in 3.5. There is probably at least a portion of these 
changes that can be backported to improve this part of the issue. 

> Another question: I did not find any issue specifically addressing
> this problem - any sense in me creating one?

Maybe it makes sense to have one for the config writing problem, if only 
to be able to priorize it. Bernhard?

Cheers,

Till

-- 
Till Adam -- till at kdab.net, adam at kde.org
Klarälvdalens Datakonsult AB, Platform-independent software solutions
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