On Tue, 2005-05-17 at 14:10 -0400, Lee Revell wrote: > On Tue, 2005-05-17 at 11:30 +0100, Philip Van Hoof wrote: > > On Tue, 2005-05-17 at 13:04 +0300, regatta wrote: > > > > > > > 2- Is there any hacked version of evolution (one that some hackers > > > > > patch it with many unreleased patches so users can test it and use it > > > > > also) > > > > > > > > The version in the HEAD branch on cvs.gnome.org > > > > > > > > More information: > > > > > > > > http://www.go-evolution.org/Compiling_Evolution_from_CVS > > > > > > > Will this one is not what I'm looking for, I can download the CVS > > > version but I am asking if somebody (or people) is patching the > > > evolution with some non proved patches and using them > > > > There's no "secret" version of evolution (well, not as far as I know). > > Everything "bleeding edge" and "new" is happening in cvs HEAD. > > If you really want to live on the bleeding edge then please try some of > the patches which have been posted, but won't be merged anytime soon due > to political reasons. > > For example, I posted a patch which speeds up the display of the "Unread > Mail" folder by _several orders of magnitude_, but it won't be merged > anytime soon because it disables hiding of junk messages (which IMHO was > so inefficiently implemented that it should never have been allowed in, > but now that we have the "feature" we can't just rip it out, even for a > 100x speedup in displaying the message list). See the "Performance with > Exchange 2003" thread, among others. > > I get the impression that none of the Evolution developers have even > tried my patch, no one around here seems to care about performance. If > I could get one other user to confirm the massive speedup, maybe someone > would notice.
We've discussed your patch already - it only hides the real problem and doesn't actually fix it. It also removes a necessary feature. So as it stands the patch is unsuitable. I don't really see how there is any argument with that. _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [email protected] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
