[Dovecot] maildir compressed message fix patch

[Christian Rohmann]

On 02.05.2014 12:49, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On 24.4.2014, at 23.54, Richard Platel <rplatel at tucows.com> wrote:
>> When a compressed maildir message has a bad S= size in its filename it puts the user in an unrecoverable state, since maildir's do_fix_size function just does a stat() on the maildir file and saves the compressed size in the filename.
> 
> These are also relevant:
> 
> http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.2/rev/1adbd576f320
> http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.2/rev/3b9935fe9cb7
> 
>> This (quick, rough, barely tested) patch addresses this issue, it's inefficient, but we're already in a hopefully rare emergency situation.
> 
> Well, I implemented this finally now properly: http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.2/rev/a1831c9896d4


Yeah, thanks Timo! Dovecot's automagic fixing of broken things is back:
"Now fixing your messed up S-value with pleasure."



I definitely owe you a beer next time we meet :-)




Regards

Christian