replication is unable to fix uidvalidity difference

[David Carter]

On Mon, 3 Sep 2007, Bron Gondwana wrote:

> My reading was a reconstruct without cyrus.index.  If you reconstruct 
> without a header it will get a new UniqueID, but if you reconstruct 
> without an index it doesn't know the UidValidity, so it sets it time().

Agreed. Unfortunately, that's a rather more common failure mode.

I'll have a think about this after I work out why shutting down Cyrus 
causes my skiplist mailboxes.db to explode one time in three. Didn't used 
to happen with 2.1.X, and I haven't touched the skiplist stuff :(.

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