Re: assertion failure with exim LMTP (message_guid_isnull())

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Hi Bron,

Bron Gondwana wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 10:38:24AM +0200, Luca Ceresoli wrote:
>> Bron Gondwana wrote:
>>> On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 05:16:57PM +0200, Luca Ceresoli wrote:
>>>> This assertion comes from the cyrus-imapd code. It was introduced by:
>>>>
>>>>     commit e88cfbdbe442cb10c71ae93a64610d505e57f05d
>>>>     Author: Bron Gondwana<brong@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>     Date: Thu Jun 23 15:27:08 2011 +0200
>>>>
>>>>       mailbox: ensure appended GUID is not all zeros
>>>>
>>>> What is the guid, and who should set it?
>>> Are you building without openssl?
>> I am.
>>
>>> If it can't create
>>> sha1s then that would cause null GUIDs.  Hmm.  Perhaps
>>> this is a bogus commit.  Feel free to build without it,
>>> it won't break anything.
>> Reverted it, and now it's working. Thank you very much!
>>
>>> It was put in to avoid the case where broken appends
>>> were happening due to a bug in another part of the code,
>>> but the bug has been fixed separately now.
>> Is this going to be fixed in the official version?
> Since it's causing problems, perhaps.  I'd be interested in
> seeing how you're getting zero GUIDs though, since they're
> supposed to be the sha1 of the message file being spooled to
> disk.  Unless you've managed to find the magic message that
> creates an all zero sha1!

I have no idea. I don't know which piece of software generates
a GUID nor how it is used.

For your curiosity, I got the reported assertion failure with simple
test messages sent via SMTP over TCP to exim. Exim then fed the
messages to cyrus-imapd via LMTP over TCP (not lmtpunix).

Luca

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