[Dovecot] assertion after upgrading to 1.1rc7 from 1.1rc3

[Nuno Lopes]

Hi,
  this seems to have done it! I've applied the former patch as well as
these ones to all our servers and haven't seen that error for over an hour.

Thanks,
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Nuno Lopes


Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-06-05 at 15:01 +0100, Nuno Lopes wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>     I'm getting this assertion after making an upgrade from 1.1rc3 to
>> 1.1rc7. Deleting the index files solves the problem. This seems to
>> happen only to some accounts but I haven't managed to find which ones.
>> I'm using dovecot's deliver to deliver the messages.
>>
>> Panic: IMAP(user at example.com): file index-sort-string.c: line 575
>> (index_sort_add_ids_range): assertion failed: (strcmp(left_str, str) < 0)
>>     
>
> I did several fixes to sort indexes:
>
> http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.1/rev/5824e6f1d279
> http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.1/rev/63602977ca9b
> http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.1/rev/dd899a1841d9
>
>