[Dovecot] Empty message headers (was Re: v1.1.6 released)

[Steffen Kaiser]

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On Wed, 17 Dec 2008, Timo Sirainen wrote:

>> 1)
>> chown user file && mv file ~user/Maildir/new
>
> You mean the source and destination are on different filesystems? Then this 
> is more or less expected, because then "mv" isn't an atomic operation.
> Dovecot sees and reads the message before mv has finished writing it. That's 
> the point of having the tmp/ directory. Mails should be written there first, 
> then atomically renamed to new/.

Yes, therefore I tested the other cases, too, where the mail is written to 
tmp first.

Bye,

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Steffen Kaiser
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