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62 Austin Clements <amdragon@MIT.EDU> writes:
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65 > There should be no way to corrupt the database at this level through
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66 > the Xapian API, which means nothing libnotmuch can do (much less users
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67 > of libnotmuch) should be able to corrupt the database. If you can
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68 > reproduce the problem, it's probably a serious bug in Xapian, but it
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69 > could also have been a file system bug or even random file system
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72 One thing that Olly Betts mentioned is that there is a recently fixed
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73 bug in xapian with respect to multiple threads in the same process
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75 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=695542
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77 I don't _think_ this is relevant here, but I mention it for
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