On Mon, 2014-02-10 at 11:57 -0500, Matthew Barnes wrote: > On Sat, 2014-02-08 at 12:51 +0100, Ambrogio De Lorenzo wrote: > > Evo still ping to the server and sometimes it hangs for minutes. > > I can't understand why, but that stop a lot of other activities (even > > the retrieve of messages from a local imap server). > > Not sure if this is relevant to your issue, but I rewrote the IMAP > "pinging" or keep-alive behavior for 3.12. > > In 3.10 and all previous versions I've used, for some historical reason > lost to the ages, Evolution itself pinged the server based on a simple > timeout with no regard for other IMAP commands. > > In 3.12, the IMAP backend itself will keep the connection alive either > by issuing a NOOP command or restarting an ongoing IDLE command, but > only does so X minutes after the most recent command issued. > > So you won't see "Pinging blah server" operations interfering with > reading messages or whatever else you're doing anymore.
That's good, but will it fix the occasional hangs that still crop up when Evo appears to wait indefinitely for a server response? This has been a problem for as long as I care to remember and is now a lot less frequent than it used to be, but AFAIK it hasn't entirely gone away. poc _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
