Sometimes optimising means shaving milliseconds after spending lots of time on subtle algorithms… And sometimes it just means discovering huge counter-performant parts in your fast mail user agent. The advantage of the latter is that, for similar amounts of work, you get much more results. O(n^2) algorithms are algorithms which execution time is proportional…
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What’s happening to Sylpheed (Main)?
Although we don’t sync from Sylpheed anymore, we still check its progress in case a bugfix could apply to us… But, strangely, nothing seems to happen on Sylpheed since more than one month. Hiroyuki left #sylpheed in early April, posted only one or two messages on his mailing-list, and the last line in Sylpheed’s ChangeLog…
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Impatient
I’m quite impatient to get the next release(s) out of the door… There will be, very soon, both 2.2.0 and 2.1.2 releases… While 2.1.2 will be rather « unsexy » as a bugfix release, it should be the most stable of 2.1.x branch, adapted to people not wanting the new features. Concerning 2.2.0, we’ll have a…
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faster IMAP in CVS
This week-end I’ve been able to make IMAP much faster, by caching the folders’ UIDNEXT property and only SELECT’ing folders when they changed… Hardcore IMAP users should feel a nice difference. Anyone wanting to try that out, it’s already in the daily snapshot….
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2.1.1 released, stable branch
Sylpheed-Claws 2.1.1 has been released today! It’s the first release out of the new stable branch. This means it’s 2.1.0 plus all the bugs fixed in CVS since this release, but without the new features in CVS. This way it should be really stable. You can download it there, and the release notes are here….
17/04/2006 Lire la suite...
