Rebuild UIDs for mdbox

@lbutlr kremels at kreme.com
Mon Nov 28 06:45:10 UTC 2016


On Nov 27, 2016, at 1:41 PM, Darac Marjal <mailinglist at darac.org.uk> wrote:
> Firstly, that page states that UIDs should be 32-bit integers. If so,
> why do there appear to be UIDs greater than 3 billion in the mailbox?

Because 32 bits hold 4 billion decimal?

2^32 = 4,294,967,296

(this is why FAT32 has a 4GB file size limit).



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