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

[Timo Sirainen]

On Sat, 2008-07-19 at 22:57 +0200, Geert Hendrickx wrote:
> 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,

I guess this will do for now:
http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.1/rev/a8331972aee5

> have you been able to look into fixing the assert panic? :-)

http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.1/rev/1edff123dd8f probably fixes it?

> > 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?

Right.

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