[Dovecot] Problem with expunge

[Jeff Mitchell]

On Dec 17, 2010 7:20 PM, "Timo Sirainen" <tss at iki.fi> wrote:
>
> On 17.12.2010, at 21.15, Jeff Mitchell wrote:
>
> > However, today I was testing converting some maildirs over to sdbox,
> > and noticed odd behavior: it's deleting all messages in the specified
> > folder instead of just the ones matching the condition I'm using
> > ("savedbefore 4w").
> >
> > Because of the conversion, all of the ctimes for all of the files are
> > actually the same (basically, a few minutes ago),
>
> dbox doesn't use ctime, but a "saved-date" metadata header. I suppose that
header got set wrong in the conversion for some reason (maybe to 0 = year
1970?). You did conversion with dsync, right? I can debug this some day
later..
>

Yes, this was using dsync.

Thanks,
Jeff