Re: kmail sigh

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On Mon, 29 Jan 2018 18:30:16 +0100, Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> Dear Pablo.

Hi Martin,

> Pablo Sanchez - 29.01.18, 17:17:
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>>
>> On Mon, 29 Jan 2018 17:12:41 +0100, Sandro Knauß wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>> If in fact mysql is slower compared to pg, we should be able to
>>>> instrument and literally see why that's the case.
>>>>
>>>> On my TODO is to set up a kmail development sandbox and work on
>>>> the DB side of things .... but this has a lot of pre-work.  While
>>>> I'm a database weenie, it's been eons since I've done any C/C++.
>>>> Because of this, I've been slacking and doing other hacking.  ;)
>>>
>>> we already provide such an sandbox [0] - it is a Docker image with
>>> a complete working kmail (master). Where you could play with very
>>> easily.  I use this docker setup to develop for kdepim. Until now
>>> I just use the mysql backend, so some deps may be missing for
>>> running a postgres backend.
>>>
>>> If you have any question regaring the current docker solution - do
>>> not hesitate to ask.
>>
>> Well, well, well!  Isn't that great news!  Now, if there was only a
>> docker image to awaken my old C/C++ brain-bits.  :)
> 
> Well, I think your database skills already would be helpful on its
> own! 

Right on.

> [ db tuning tips trimmed ]

+1

> I think this is called team work. 

I always wondered what it was called!  *grin*

> You do not have to do it all on your own.  You don´t need to be a
> coder to contribute to the project.

I'm game.  Which developer(s) would like to work with me?

We probably should move to email and/or IRC.

Cheers,
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