yea, this would be a good task for someone new to the code if anyone is up for learning a bit about Camel internals.
Jeff On Mon, 2008-04-07 at 14:50 +0200, Philip Van Hoof wrote: > Hi there, hackers. > > While appending a message to an IMAP folder, Evolution consumes the > entire message into memory. > > At the Tinymail project (which is a lib that uses a modified Camel) we > are not planning to rewrite this right now: it's not blocking any of the > Modest bugs (Modest is an E-mail client using Tinymail). Right now a > stable release for Modest has a priority over implementing new features > that promise better memory usage. > > It's however trivial to implement this one. I added comments how to do > it to Tinymail's camel-lite's camel-imap-folder.c > > http://tinymail.org/trac/tinymail/changeset/3554 > > If somebody is interested in this, I think it's a nice contribution, > very localised in scope (it's just this function) and good way to get > your hands dirty on Evolution's IMAP code. Being code addicts, we all > love to get our hands dirty, right? > > The function is unmodified in Tinymail's camel-lite (other than the > comment). Your patch would, after being tested, go downstream into > Tinymail too. Of course. > > _______________________________________________ Evolution-hackers mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-hackers
