1 files changed, 23 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/src/remake/snapshot.rs b/src/remake/snapshot.rs
index 2bb5fbb..b4f1f35 100644
--- a/src/remake/snapshot.rs
+++ b/src/remake/snapshot.rs
@@ -384,12 +384,19 @@ pub(crate) fn build(
     protocol_keys.sort();
     for key in protocol_keys
         .into_iter()
-        .filter(|key| key != REMAKES && key != VOTES)
+        .filter(|key| key != REMAKES && key != VOTES && key != EPOCHS)
     {
         store::copy_path(&base, &mut target, &meta::path(&[key.as_str()]))?;
     }
-    // As the base's epoch built them, whatever was written there since.
+    // Earlier epochs' metadata as the base's epoch built it, whatever was written there
+    // since (with no policy, a member's own change could): copied from there, and judged
+    // there which to leave out. The first epoch follows none and carries none.
     let built = as_built(&base, params.previous).map_err(SnapshotError::Earlier)?;
+    if let Some(built) = &built
+        && store::keys_at(built, &meta::path(&[EPOCHS]))?.is_some()
+    {
+        store::copy_path(built, &mut target, &meta::path(&[EPOCHS]))?;
+    }
     let earlier: BTreeMap<u64, Result<EpochMetadata, String>> = match &built {
         Some(built) => store::keys_at(built, &meta::path(&[EPOCHS]))?
             .unwrap_or_default()
@@ -816,8 +823,9 @@ mod tests {
                 .unwrap_or_default()
         };
 
-        // A change since the snapshot narrowing generation 1's window changes nothing:
-        // the metadata is read as the snapshot built it.
+        // A change since the snapshot narrowing generation 1's window, or adding a
+        // generation, changes nothing: the metadata is read and carried as the snapshot
+        // built it.
         let mut edited = first
             .doc
             .fork()
@@ -829,14 +837,24 @@ mod tests {
                 &json!({ "replayWindow": { "epochs": 0 } }),
             )
             .unwrap();
+            store::write_path(d, &meta::path(&[EPOCHS, "99"]), &json!({})).unwrap();
         });
         let heads = edited.get_heads();
         let mut second = params(&heads, &policy);
         second.remake_id = "c-2";
         second.previous = first.epoch;
         let second = build(&edited, &second).unwrap();
-        // A node on genesis is two behind generation 2, within the window: 1 stays.
+        // A node on genesis is two behind generation 2, within the window: 1 stays, as
+        // built.
         assert_eq!(generations(&second.doc), vec!["1", "2"]);
+        assert_eq!(
+            read_epoch_metadata(&second.doc, 1)
+                .unwrap()
+                .policy
+                .replay_window
+                .epochs,
+            Some(2)
+        );
 
         let heads = second.doc.get_heads();
         let mut third = params(&heads, &policy);