[Dovecot] mbox sync/lock issue, rc28 and later

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Fri Apr 6 20:56:53 EEST 2007


On 6.4.2007, at 20.36, Timo Sirainen wrote:

> I guess this has something to do with NFS attribute caching then.  
> For now you could disable the check by changing  
> mbox_sync_file_is_ext_modified() to just contain "return FALSE;" in  
> mbox-sync.c.
>
> Hmm. Wonder if I should add a new setting for this or just disable  
> the check completely for v1.0.. The reason why I added it in the  
> first place was because I wanted to know if some mbox problems were  
> caused by locking problems or real bugs in Dovecot. If the settings  
> are correct it's a bit useless to do this check.

This makes it give the error only if it notices a problem in the mbox  
file: http://dovecot.org/list/dovecot-cvs/2007-April/008615.html

So I guess I'll do rc31 still this weekend. :)

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