[dovecot] Re: Corrupted index

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Sat May 3 20:45:29 EEST 2003


On Wed, 2003-04-30 at 21:00, Mark E. Mallett wrote:
> I had the impression that a "Corrupted index file" would cause the
> index files not to be used, and in fact recreated.  Apparently not?
> If there is an error that causes the .imap* files to be ignored,
> shouldn't those files be removed?

Yes, if it says "corrupted index file" it sets them to be recreated when
they're tried to be opened next time. I guess there could be some bugs
left when the recreate flag doesn't actually get written into the file.
I fixed at least one of these in -test series..




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