[Dovecot] mbox "Next message unexpectedly lost" bug fixed

Michal Hlavinka mhlavink at redhat.com
Tue Jan 6 12:46:46 EET 2009


Timo Sirainen wrote:
> Good news, everyone!
>
> The most annoying bug in v1.1 series should finally be fixed by these
> patches:
>
> http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.1/rev/f28348c5201e
> http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.1/rev/74c47fcfb420
> http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.1/rev/a28520d26b5a
> http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.1/rev/539f8d983285
> http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.1/rev/9b7af230f9f0
>
> They also make sure that mbox is never read while it's not locked. I
> think that could have happened in some situations with v1.1. Hopefully
> mbox handling will now finally be as stable in v1.1 as it was in v1.0.
>
> I'll make a new v1.1 release after seeing what bug fixes are coming from
> Apple, so probably next week.
>   

Hi,

could I ask when is planned to release new dovecot 1.1 version?
In Fedora there are users affected by this issue, so I'd like to know
if I should release new dovecot rpm with this patch or wait for new
dovecot version.

Cheers,
Michal


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