Hi David, On 15/07/15 23:34, David Goodenough wrote: > My prefered DBM is Postgresql, but it has real problems when updating > in that it does not automatically upgrade DBs on update, at least the way > that Debian packages it.
Interesting. Something tells me that it must be an upstream problem but if this is a packaging issue then perhaps we can fix it -- we just need more details. > Also sometimes, especially on sid you get an > update where you can not even use the supplied upgrade scripts and you > have to do it manually. Having that underlying my email system is not > an acceptable risk. Indeed. > Personally I will not have MySql on my machine, I simply do not trust it. Bad experience or abstract theory? Just curious... Since 1.13.0-4 you should be able to use MariaDB or any other MySQL flavour if they are any better... > Lots of other systems use Sqlite without problems, > [...] I would also prefer SQLite if only akonadi could use it reliably... > All in all this is leading me to an inexorable conclusion, I have will have > (after many many years) to give up on kmail and move to something else. > My problem is what to move to. I really would like to remain within the > KDE world as it will then be better integrated, and I need both IMAP and > POP - there appears to be little option. I'm with you. I am addicted to KMail and many of its features. IMHO there is no replacement to it... I wonder if upstream having plans to decommission akonadi as it seems to be our only hope unless they manage to magically fix it... -- Regards, Dmitry Smirnov
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