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From: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>
To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
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Subject: Re: Q: Did you do something to message number recently?
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Eric Wong <e@80x24.org> wrote:
> "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com> wrote:
> > 
> > Eric,
> > 
> > I am just starting to dig into this, I just noticed that I have several
> > inboxes that are seeing huge skips in message numbers assigned in
> > msgmap.  Do you have any idea why this would be?

How big are the gaps you're hitting?

> I've hit this in the past using the altid stuff to keep NNTP
> article numbers in check.
> 
> There's a lot of changes w.r.t. progress reporting, no-op
> speedups,
> 
> > If not I will dig in and figure this out.  I just figured I would ask
> > in case you have any handy canidates.
> 
> Are you hitting this with "git fetch && public-inbox-index" or
> -watch/-mda?

OK, I see this in my libc-alpha v2 mirror via -watch,
but not my v1 -watch mirrors.  Likely to affect -mda, too.
But the number gaps are small, however (1-2 messages), and.