On Sat, 2011-04-23 at 01:07 +0200, Bron Gondwana wrote: > The question came up from the following bug report: > > http://bugzilla.cyrusimap.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=3449 > > Where there were spool files on disk, but no meta data left. > Reconstruct gave no information about the files on disk at > all. > > I see 4 options, can I'd like some opinions on what people > think reconstruct should do. Speak now(ish) or hold your > peace! > > 1) what we do now - require a cyrus.header in the directory > or ignore it. > > 2) like (1) but warn about the directory with no cyrus.header > > 3) add the mailbox if there's a directory, don't require > cyrus.header. > > 4) like (3) - but check that there's at least one cyrus.* file > OR at least one message file in the directory before > creating the mailbox. (so an empty directory doesn't generate > a bogus mailbox, and neither does one containing nothing that > looks like it belongs in a mailbox) > > > Alright, cast your votes! I'll come back to this thread in a week > or so and implement the winner. (4) is the hardest to implement, > but even that's not very tricky. ---- maybe just #1 but with something like a -c option to provide #3 Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://www.cyrusimap.org/ List Archives/Info: http://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/pipermail/info-cyrus/
