On Thursday 15 January 2009 8:25:45 am Neal Becker wrote: > On Thursday 15 January 2009, Allen Winter wrote: > > On Thursday 15 January 2009 8:04:04 am Neal Becker wrote: > > > On Thursday 15 January 2009, Claude Jones wrote: > > > > On Thursday 15 January 2009 06:54:12 Neal Becker wrote: > > > > > I hate to say it, but at this point (4.2rc1) this is the least stable > > > > > kde I've seen. kmail is now crashing repeatably. Akonadi crashes > > > > > every time I open my calendar. I hope it's not released like this. > > > > > > > > I hate to say it, but, in reviewing the list messages for the past day, > > > > this is the first indication from you of a problem. Did we miss > > > > something? Have you put out a query as to whether others are having the > > > > same issue? Have you made any attempt to figure out what is causing > > > > your crashes? You are blaming the release - are you really so sure? > > > > Only one other person is reporting a problem such as you describe, and > > > > he gave some specifics. I'm not having it across multiple machines - > > > > I'm sitting in front of two machines running kmail right this moment. > > > > Making big declarations may relieve frustration of the moment, but they > > > > don't usually lead to problem solving - a little more information from > > > > your situation could lead to a resolution of your problem - what were > > > > you doing before the crash, what log info can you provide, what's your > > > > hardware, etc. etc... Your subject line is dismissive, and insulting, > > > > of the hours and hours of work of many individuals and isn't going to > > > > help you get support - it could be true, but until you provide some > > > > data that others can replicate, you're just barking at the moon. > > > > > > Yes, yes, yes. I have reported many bugs to bugs.kde, and frequently > > > also mention them here to see if others have the same experiences. > > > > Sorry you are so frustrated Neal. > > We do see your bug reports and I see your issues here. > > > > Sometimes I bring them to the attention of the appropriate developer > > and sometimes I don't have the time to do that. > > > > We only have a couple days before 4.2.0 final is tagged. > > If you could send me your top 2-3 most annoying bugs I will > > try to see what I can do about getting them fixed. > > > > -Allen, KDEPIM Module Coordinator > > Thanks, very kind of you. The two major issues now are: > > http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=180741 > This turns out to be 100% repeatable. Every day I receive a logwatch report > which gets filed into a certain mail list, and when I try to delete it kmail > crashes. > > http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=178220 > Every time I start korganizer, I get 4 of these crash reports. Also, any time > I try to accept a ical invite message. Also, whenever bug 180741 fires, I get > 4 of these crash reports. (Interesting, no?) > FYI. Bug 178220 was fixed today. Hope things work better now. -Allen