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From: Ben Gamari <bgamari.foss@gmail.com>
To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] database: Handle error while deleting uncompacted database
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2013 18:23:17 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1382998997-9938-4-git-send-email-bgamari.foss@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1382998997-9938-1-git-send-email-bgamari.foss@gmail.com>

We never checked to ensure that the rmtree() of the old database
succeeded.

Signed-off-by: Ben Gamari <bgamari.foss@gmail.com>
---
 lib/database.cc | 14 +++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/database.cc b/lib/database.cc
index 34753ab..bfc5dac 100644
--- a/lib/database.cc
+++ b/lib/database.cc
@@ -934,7 +934,19 @@ notmuch_database_compact (const char* path,
 	    goto DONE;
 	}
     } else {
-	rmtree(xapian_path);
+	if (rmtree(xapian_path)) {
+	    fprintf (stderr, "Error removing old database: %s\n",
+		     strerror(errno));
+	    fprintf (stderr, "\n");
+	    fprintf (stderr, "Old database: %s\n", xapian_path);
+	    fprintf (stderr, "\n");
+	    fprintf (stderr, "Please remove the old database and move the compacted one in to place manually with\n");
+	    fprintf (stderr, "\n");
+	    fprintf (stderr, "    mv %s %s\n", compact_xapian_path, xapian_path);
+	    fprintf (stderr, "\n");
+	    ret = NOTMUCH_STATUS_FILE_ERROR;
+	    goto DONE;
+	}
     }
 
     if (rename(compact_xapian_path, xapian_path)) {
-- 
1.8.3.2

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-10-28 22:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-28 22:23 [PATCH 1/4] test: Add compact test Ben Gamari
2013-10-28 22:23 ` [PATCH 2/4] compact: Give user more feedback on failure renaming Ben Gamari
2013-10-28 22:23 ` [PATCH 3/4] compact: Provide user with more error feedback Ben Gamari
2013-10-28 22:23 ` Ben Gamari [this message]
2013-11-02 12:23   ` [PATCH 4/4] database: Handle error while deleting uncompacted database David Bremner
2013-11-04 20:06     ` Ben Gamari
2013-10-29 11:03 ` [PATCH 1/4] test: Add compact test Tomi Ollila
2013-10-31  4:10   ` Ben Gamari

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