Cyrus IMAPd 2.3.7 Released

Ken Murchison murch at andrew.cmu.edu
Wed Jul 12 08:59:13 EDT 2006


Rosenbaum, Larry M. wrote:
> After much experimenting, I decided there was something wrong with my
> databases, especially since dropping back to v2.3.3 didn't fix it.  So I
> wiped everything out (fortunately it's a test system), recreated the
> mailboxes and put messages in them, repeated the experiment with v2.3.3,
> and everything was OK.  Then I upgraded to v2.3.7 and it still behaved
> correctly.  So there is no problem with seen state and v2.3.7.

Great. One less thing for me to worry about.


> 
> [EmilyLetella]Never mind[/Emily]
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ken Murchison [mailto:murch at andrew.cmu.edu]
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2006 3:36 PM
>> To: Rosenbaum, Larry M.
>> Cc: info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu
>> Subject: Re: Cyrus IMAPd 2.3.7 Released
>>
>> Larry Rosenbaum wrote:
>>> After more testing, I have confirmed that v2.3.7 is doing something
>> nasty
>>> with my Seen database.  To verify, I have done the following
> experiment
>>> (using Outlook):
>>>
>>> 1) Open my INBOX.
>>>
>>> 2) Mark a message as Unread.
>>>
>>> 3) Open INBOX.test
>>>
>>> 4) Open INBOX.  The message is no longer marked as Unread.
>>>
>>> If I look at my xxx.seen file, it gets larger after each of steps 2,
> 3,
>> and
>>> 4.  I am using the default database type, which is (I think)
> skiplist.
>> I am
>>> not using auto-preview or reading the messages.
>> I don't recall touching anything w.r.t. \Seen state, unless the UIDs
> in
>> cyrus.index are getting mangled.  I will look into this.
>>
>>
>>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>
>>> [I suspect it may have done something unsavory with my Seen data,
> but
>>> unfortunately I didn't save a copy so I can go back and make sure.
> I
>> will
>>> continue to investigate.]
>>>
>>> Larry R.
>>>
>>> SunOS emroute1x 5.8 Generic_117350-16 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-250
>>> localhost> version
>>> name       : Cyrus IMAPD
>>> version    : v2.3.7 2006/07/10 13:46:20
>>> vendor     : Project Cyrus
>>> support-url: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus
>>> os         : SunOS
>>> os-version : 5.8
>>> environment: Built w/Cyrus SASL 2.1.22
>>>              Running w/Cyrus SASL 2.1.22
>>>              Built w/Sleepycat Software: Berkeley DB 4.4.20:
> (January
>> 10,
>>> 2006)
>>>              Running w/Sleepycat Software: Berkeley DB 4.4.20:
> (January
>> 10,
>>> 2006)
>>>              Built w/OpenSSL 0.9.8a 11 Oct 2005
>>>              Running w/OpenSSL 0.9.8a 11 Oct 2005
>>>              CMU Sieve 2.3
>>>              mmap = shared
>>>              lock = fcntl
>>>              nonblock = fcntl
>>>              idle = idled
>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> Kenneth Murchison
>> Systems Programmer
>> Project Cyrus Developer/Maintainer
>> Carnegie Mellon University
> 


-- 
Kenneth Murchison
Systems Programmer
Project Cyrus Developer/Maintainer
Carnegie Mellon University


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