Re: Request to become the maintainer of Trojitá

On Monday, 23 September 2024 21:52:38 CEST, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would like to request unarchiving the Trojitá project and assigning 
> maintainership to me.

I like to get it back, too.

By the way is there a process to archive repos? Considering read-only repos 
are obviously hard to work with, it seems a bit rushed to me. Has the 
current (admittedly not very active maintainer) been asked?

> I want to:
> * merge the existing merge request to port the view to QtWebEngine, and
> * attempt a Qt 6 port.
>
> As it stands, Trojitá is simply the ONLY e-mail client that can 
> deal with an 
> inbox with tens of thousands of messages and is extremely fast at that. 
> Well, maybe KMail1, but that would be much harder to resurrect 
> than Trojitá. 
> KMail2 simply does not scale to this use case, and neither do all the other 
> e-mail clients that I tried (except for Geary, which I use on my PinePhone, 
> but which cheats because it simply does not let me access mails 
> older than 2 
> weeks at all, it includes them in the message counts, but they are 
> completely filtered out from view).

Regards,
Heiko