From 701fb9a70f8175a26fb9604aeb2ca07fdb1b2642 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "sspitzer%mozilla.org" <sspitzer%mozilla.org>
Date: Sun, 23 May 2004 23:14:22 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] fix for bug #244217

Initial Mail retrieval from POP account fails(mac only)

the problem is that on the mac, nsPersistentFileDescriptor::operator= will fail silently if the file doesn't exist.
(that issue will be spun off)

on the mailnews side, we can create the msf file

r/sr=bienvenu
---
 mailnews/base/util/nsMsgDBFolder.cpp | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mailnews/base/util/nsMsgDBFolder.cpp b/mailnews/base/util/nsMsgDBFolder.cpp
index f8e04577b759..03c985b42cf7 100644
--- a/mailnews/base/util/nsMsgDBFolder.cpp
+++ b/mailnews/base/util/nsMsgDBFolder.cpp
@@ -1083,9 +1083,13 @@ nsresult nsMsgDBFolder::GetFolderCacheKey(nsIFileSpec **aFileSpec)
 		{
 			nsFileSpec		folderName;
 			dbPath->GetFileSpec(&folderName);
-			nsLocalFolderSummarySpec	summarySpec(folderName);
+			nsLocalFolderSummarySpec summarySpec(folderName);
 
 			dbPath->SetFromFileSpec(summarySpec);
+
+			// create the .msf file
+			// see bug #244217 for details
+			dbPath->Touch();
 		}
 	}
 	return rv;