[Dovecot] 1.0.14 -> 1.1.1: dovecot-uidlist errors

[Geert Hendrickx]

On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 07:36:44PM +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Jun 24, 2008, at 7:31 PM, Amitai Schlair wrote:
> >Jun 24 12:22:13 chicken-ac dovecot: Panic: IMAP(schmonz): file  
> >maildir-uidlist.c: line 1217 (maildir_uidlist_sync_update):  
> >assertion failed: (ctx->first_unwritten_pos != (unsigned int)-1)
> 
> Still shouldn't crash even if the fsync fails, I'll see about fixing
> that.


Apart from the design issue of fsync'ing read-only directory file handles,
have you been able to look into fixing the assert panic? :-)


> A workaround for now would be to se fsync_disable=yes


Personally, I don't like this since (I assume) it disables fsync'ing of
tmp/ files (mails uploaded via imap) as well?


	Geert


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