[Dovecot] repeat downloads of message headers in 1.0rc19

Chris Wakelin c.d.wakelin at reading.ac.uk
Mon Jan 29 22:44:01 UTC 2007



Dean Brooks wrote:
> For what it's worth, we were seeing random messages going from seen to
> unseen in user's inboxes.  It was very annoying and would sometimes
> always leave one message unseen no matter what you did, and other times
> would revert an entire mailbox back to being unseen.
> 
> Turns out that turning off lazy writes fixed the problem.  Apparantely
> there is something broken in rc19 that fails to ever properly write
> out seen/unseen data when lazy writes are enabled.
> 
> --
> Dean Brooks
> dean at iglou.com

Yep, I'm using lazy writes (and mbox format)!

Chris

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