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+From: Ben Gamari <bgamari.foss@gmail.com>\r
+To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org\r
+Subject: [PATCH 2/3] notmuch-compact: Initial commit\r
+Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 22:55:22 -0400\r
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+\r
+Introduce the user command exposing the new compaction facility.\r
+\r
+Signed-off-by: Ben Gamari <bgamari.foss@gmail.com>\r
+---\r
+ Makefile.local | 1 +\r
+ notmuch-client.h | 6 ++++++\r
+ notmuch-compact.c | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++\r
+ notmuch.c | 2 ++\r
+ 4 files changed, 52 insertions(+)\r
+ create mode 100644 notmuch-compact.c\r
+\r
+diff --git a/Makefile.local b/Makefile.local\r
+index b7cd266..0464a50 100644\r
+--- a/Makefile.local\r
++++ b/Makefile.local\r
+@@ -257,6 +257,7 @@ notmuch_client_srcs = \\r
+ gmime-filter-reply.c \\r
+ hooks.c \\r
+ notmuch.c \\r
++ notmuch-compact.c \\r
+ notmuch-config.c \\r
+ notmuch-count.c \\r
+ notmuch-dump.c \\r
+diff --git a/notmuch-client.h b/notmuch-client.h\r
+index da332f3..5b8a076 100644\r
+--- a/notmuch-client.h\r
++++ b/notmuch-client.h\r
+@@ -203,6 +203,12 @@ notmuch_tag_command (notmuch_config_t *config, int argc, char *argv[]);\r
+ int\r
+ notmuch_config_command (notmuch_config_t *config, int argc, char *argv[]);\r
+ \r
++int\r
++notmuch_compact_command (notmuch_config_t *config, int argc, char *argv[]);\r
++\r
++int\r
++notmuch_config_command (notmuch_config_t *config, int argc, char *argv[]);\r
++\r
+ const char *\r
+ notmuch_time_relative_date (const void *ctx, time_t then);\r
+ \r
+diff --git a/notmuch-compact.c b/notmuch-compact.c\r
+new file mode 100644\r
+index 0000000..72b5c1e\r
+--- /dev/null\r
++++ b/notmuch-compact.c\r
+@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@\r
++/* notmuch - Not much of an email program, (just index and search)\r
++ *\r
++ * Copyright © 2013 Ben Gmaari\r
++ *\r
++ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify\r
++ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by\r
++ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or\r
++ * (at your option) any later version.\r
++ *\r
++ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,\r
++ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of\r
++ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the\r
++ * GNU General Public License for more details.\r
++ *\r
++ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License\r
++ * along with this program. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/ .\r
++ *\r
++ * Author: Ben Gamari <bgamari.foss@gmail.com>\r
++ */\r
++\r
++#include "notmuch-client.h"\r
++\r
++int\r
++notmuch_compact_command (notmuch_config_t *config, unused (int argc), unused (char *argv[]))\r
++{\r
++ notmuch_database_t *notmuch;\r
++ notmuch_status_t ret;\r
++\r
++ if (notmuch_database_open (notmuch_config_get_database_path (config),\r
++ NOTMUCH_DATABASE_MODE_READ_WRITE, ¬much))\r
++ return 1;\r
++\r
++ printf ("Compacting database...\n");\r
++ ret = notmuch_database_compact_close (notmuch);\r
++ if (ret) {\r
++ fprintf (stderr, "Compaction failed: %s\n", notmuch_status_to_string(ret));\r
++ } else {\r
++ printf ("Done.\n");\r
++ }\r
++ notmuch_database_destroy (notmuch);\r
++\r
++ return 0;\r
++}\r
+diff --git a/notmuch.c b/notmuch.c\r
+index 78d29a8..ab0b1cf 100644\r
+--- a/notmuch.c\r
++++ b/notmuch.c\r
+@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ static command_t commands[] = {\r
+ "Create a plain-text dump of the tags for each message." },\r
+ { "restore", notmuch_restore_command, FALSE,\r
+ "Restore the tags from the given dump file (see 'dump')." },\r
++ { "compact", notmuch_compact_command, FALSE,\r
++ "Compact the notmuch database." },\r
+ { "config", notmuch_config_command, FALSE,\r
+ "Get or set settings in the notmuch configuration file." },\r
+ { "help", notmuch_help_command, TRUE, /* create but don't save config */\r
+-- \r
+1.8.1.2\r
+\r