Hi!!

Thanks a lot for your nice answer :) . Totally logical, reasonable and clear 
answer. Nicely explained. I’ll share in the list all the relevant situations 
I’ll find.

Thanks again ;)

Egoitz,

> El 29 ene 2020, a las 0:08, ellie timoney <el...@fastmail.com> escribió:
> 
>>>> On Mon, Jan 27, 2020, at 9:51 AM, Egoitz Aurrekoetxea via Info-cyrus wrote:
>>>> Just for having it slightly clearer… When you upgrade the Cyrus version 
>>>> and the version you are upgrading to is a too close one… for instance from 
>>>> 3.0.8 to 3.0.13 and you see the Cyrus version is the same for users mail 
>>>> folders, 13 in both… is it needed to launch (or recommended for some 
>>>> reason) the final upgrade commands : 
>>>> 
>>>> reconstruct -V max
>>>> ctl_conversationsdb -b -r
>>>> quota -f
> 
> As long as you're looking at 3.x.x and higher*, then if it's a stable release 
> (where only the third number has changed, e.g. 3.0.8->3.0.13) you shouldn't 
> need to.  We don't do big world-breaking/data-format-changing changes in 
> stable releases like this.
> 
> That said, we might have fixed a bug between the versions, and your existing 
> data might be bad due to the bug that was fixed, and you might need to run 
> commands like these after upgrading to the fixed version to repair the bad 
> data.  If I know this is the case, I'll say so in the release notes (so check 
> those, including for the intermediate releases if you're skipping over some). 
>  But I might not know until someone upgrades and reports that they needed to 
> do it.
> 
> So, if it doesn't say you need to do it, you probably don't need to do it.  
> But if you don't do it, and things like quota or conversations seem weird 
> after the upgrade, try these sort of commands.  And if it fixes it, let us 
> know (on the mailing list or a github issue) so we can retcon the release 
> notes to mention it for the next person. :)
> 
> * For people looking at 2.5 and earlier, this pattern doesn't necessarily 
> hold, and I don't know enough about those older versions to provide general 
> advice.  If in doubt, ask the mailing list, and if you can run a recent 
> version (that's closer to what's in Fastmail's organisational memory), that's 
> your best bet ;)
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> ellie
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