Dovecot 2.3.19.1: BUG: Mailbox renaming algorithm got into a potentially infinite loop, aborting

[Aki Tuomi]

> On 14/11/2022 10:56 EET Ralf Becker <rb at egroupware.org> wrote:
> 
>  
> I found this from 2019 on the list:
> 
> https://www.mail-archive.com/dovecot@dovecot.org/msg78898.html
> 
> Timo mentioned it's tracked internally as DOP-1501, but I could find 
> nothing about it being fixed on the (public) list.
> 
> Any news about that and is the workaround of deleting 
> dovecot.mailbox.log* and
> dovecot.list.index* still the recommendation, when running into this bug.
> 
> Ralf
> 
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> Ralf Becker
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Hi Ralf,

this is still not fixed, and the workaround is still valid.

Aki