[Dovecot] 1.1 namespaces and message corruption

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Tue Jul 1 23:15:52 EEST 2008


On Fri, 2008-06-27 at 14:48 -0500, Kyle Wheeler wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I've been trying out the new dovecot's namespace support, and I'm 
> having some issues moving messages between namespaces. Specifically, 
> when I move some messages from a Maildir-based namespace to an 
> mbox-based namespace, the message gets corrupted: its contents are 
> removed, and an entirely empty message is added to the destination 
> mailbox. This is 100% repeatable (some messages just *cannot* be 
> copied intact).

zlib plugin is somehow broken. If it's loaded then non-hardlink copying
from a maildir results in zero byte output. I'll look at it later - it's
not obvious why it's broken.

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