[Dovecot] 0.99.10-test12

Brad Figg brad at triplepoint.com
Wed Jun 18 03:48:31 EEST 2003


I just upgraded from 0.99.6 to 0.99.10-test12
and I can no longer delete messages or move
messages between folders from Mozilla. What
information can I provide to you to help debug
this?

Brad

Timo Sirainen wrote:
> http://dovecot.procontrol.fi/test/
> 
> I should have released 0.99.10 already I think.. There's just two
> annoying problems that I think should be fixed first:
> 
> - PAM: If user gives a wrong password, dovecot-auth process sleeps for
> two seconds, blocking everyone else who are trying to authenticate at
> the time. So using PAM isn't very good idea at the moment.
> 
> - OpenSSL problems. Are they really my fault? I have no idea what I
> could be doing wrong. Maybe some compile option is wrong? Also I should
> try to use pkg-config to get compile flags if it exists in configure.
> 
> The new things in -test12 then:
> 
> - We sync mailbox less often. Only NOOP and CHECK will force a mailbox
> sync now. Other commands do it also but only if mailbox hasn't been
> synced in last 5 seconds. Maybe this reduces some I/O. At least a bit
> less stat() calls :)
> 
> - Dirty maildir flag flushing work now. Meaning that if you change
> message flags but rename() fails because you're out of quota, the flags
> are changed in index file and dirty-flag is set. Once in a while it
> tries to flush the dirty flags by rename()ing the file again.
> 
> - IMAP RFC requires that NUL characters are never sent to client. We do
> now the same as UW-IMAP by sending ascii 128 chars instead.
> 

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