[Dovecot] 1.0-stable loses flag changes sometimes?

[Chris Wakelin]

Timo Sirainen wrote:
>> This doesn't happen with dovecot-stable. I'm wondering whether it 
>> might be a different issue, after all. If it's only giving spurious 
>> but correct responses, then I guess a real client/user wouldn't notice.
> 
> 
> I don't think it's a problem, but unexpected things usually tell that 
> there's a bug :)
> 
> This was caused by "keyword resets" being written to transaction log 
> file using sequence numbers, but later being treated as UIDs. So the bug 
> could have erased some keywords, or just give these extra FLAGS-replies 
> for those messages..

I'm glad to say the flag change losses appear to be fixed in 1.0-stable. 
I've now got most of the IT department using Dovecot (those that don't 
use Ex****ge anyway, if you'll pardon my bad language!). Nobody's 
complained yet ;)

Best Wishes,
Chris

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