cyrus replication and RENAME problem

Bron Gondwana brong at fastmail.fm
Tue Jun 1 05:31:54 EDT 2010


On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 11:14:02AM +0200, Rudy Gevaert wrote:
> On 05/31/2010 03:31 PM, Bron Gondwana wrote:
> > On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 12:58:57PM +0200, Rudy Gevaert wrote:
> >>> Renaming forth and back is a way, but not a really good solution to this
> >>> problem.
> >>
> >> Hi Mark,
> >>
> >> Have you been able to fix this?  It seems a bug to me.
> >
> > Sorry, yes - it's a bug.  It will be fixed in 2.4 (as in, I've already
> > come across it while rewriting the sync protocol and fixed it) - I'm not
> > sure there's heaps of value backporting it to 2.3 right now.
> >
> > Another workaround is just to rename the folder on the replica as well.
> > Presumably the admin is doing this, and it's a fairly rare case...
> >
> > Bron ( yes, workaround suck... )
> 
> 
> Thanks for replying.
> 
> How are other people doing this who are using partitions and replication?

(we don't use partitions)

Is it common to rename mailboxes across partitions once they're created?

Bron ( obviously, the sync protocol authors didn't think so! )


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