[Dovecot] Virtual mailboxes not always up to date?

[Timo Sirainen]

Finally fixed: http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.2/rev/9cccb8617820

On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 15:21 +0800, Patrick Nagel wrote:
> So it seems that neither EXPUNGE nor re-SELECT seems to have any "refreshing"
> effect.
> 
> Nikita Koshikov told me to "Try to add :INDEX=MEMORY to location setting".
> 
> After my tests above I tried that, and suddenly everything works as expected.
> It seems logical to have the index of a virtual folder in memory only, since it
> is generated dynamically anyway, and is outdated before it's even written to
> disk (at least without some configurable "virtual search result max age"
> parameter). So maybe the easiest solution is, to imply ':INDEX=MEMORY' when a
> namespace location is a virtual folder?

That also makes it somewhat slower. Although if you're only searching
flags, it doesn't matter much.

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