[Dovecot] Deleting metadata smashes file dovecot.dict

[Andre Gröbe]

Hi Timo,

> [Timo Sirainen; Di 21 Aug 2012 12:22:04 CEST]
>>> Unfortunatly this can't be a fix because in file_set_size() dovecot
>>> defines an array 'char block[IO_BLOCK_SIZE]'. On the other hand the
>>> default block size is predestined for file ops.
>>
>> Does the attached patch fix it? (not a very good fix)
>
> No, it doesn't. Still got no response on large metadata and writing
> destroys the dictionary.

Sorry for bumping - is there a chance to get it work with dovecot 2.1.7?

TIA
Andre