[Users] [pull request] Fix crashes due to lack of synchronization with the IMAP thread

Brian Morrison bdm at fenrir.org.uk
Thu Dec 18 14:31:06 CET 2014


On Thu, 18 Dec 2014 14:01:16 +0100
Jakub KiciƄski wrote:

> > Much appreciated too, although I don't see too many IMAP issues
> > anything that improves the robustness of Claws is a good thing.
> 
> It's kind of a race condition so it takes a while to trigger.
> Especially that it can only be activated when mailimap is destroyed,
> so when everything is operating properly claws is ok.  I run into it
> because my IMAP server got broken at it was dropping connections all
> the time.  And even then there was no more than one crash per day.

It's good news that you found it, with luck that means it can't trigger
again if someone changes the code in widely deployed IMAP server
software :)

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Brian Morrison



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