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Re: (ITS#7466) syncreplication causes massive explosion in database size

andrew.findlay@skills-1st.co.uk wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 07, 2012 at 08:29:59PM +0000, quanah@zimbra.com wrote:
>
>> Subject: Re: (ITS#7466) syncreplication causes massive explosion in
>>   database size
>
>> Closing.  Issue was actually triggered by the core dump in ITS#7465, which
>> left a read txn lock on the primary database, causing the freelist to not
>> be able to compact.   Rebuilding the database cleared the lock and things
>> went back to normal.
>
> Would it be possible for slapd to recover from such a case
> automatically on startup? If so, then I think it should.
> If not, then I think it is worth mentioning this in the
> documentation or an FAQ.

The library is designed to clean up automatically. The outstanding bugs 
(#7465) prevent that from working at the moment in RE24. This is not going to 
be an issue in the released code.

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