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+Subject: [PATCH 10/17] lib: Remove message document directly after removing\r
+ the last file name.\r
+Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2011 16:04:36 -0400\r
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+\r
+Previously, notmuch_database_remove_message would remove the message\r
+file name, sync the change to the message document, re-find the\r
+message document, and then delete it if there were no more file names.\r
+An interruption after sync'ing would result in a file-name-less,\r
+permanently un-removable zombie message that would produce errors and\r
+odd results in searches. We could wrap this in an atomic section, but\r
+it's much simpler to eliminate the round-about approach and just\r
+delete the message document instead of sync'ing it if we removed the\r
+last filename.\r
+---\r
+ lib/database.cc | 25 +++++--------------------\r
+ lib/message.cc | 16 ++++++++++++++++\r
+ lib/notmuch-private.h | 3 +++\r
+ 3 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)\r
+\r
+diff --git a/lib/database.cc b/lib/database.cc\r
+index b766e94..9886622 100644\r
+--- a/lib/database.cc\r
++++ b/lib/database.cc\r
+@@ -1747,7 +1747,6 @@ notmuch_status_t\r
+ notmuch_database_remove_message (notmuch_database_t *notmuch,\r
+ const char *filename)\r
+ {\r
+- Xapian::WritableDatabase *db;\r
+ void *local;\r
+ const char *prefix = _find_prefix ("file-direntry");\r
+ char *direntry, *term;\r
+@@ -1761,8 +1760,6 @@ notmuch_database_remove_message (notmuch_database_t *notmuch,\r
+ \r
+ local = talloc_new (notmuch);\r
+ \r
+- db = static_cast <Xapian::WritableDatabase *> (notmuch->xapian_db);\r
+-\r
+ try {\r
+ \r
+ status = _notmuch_database_filename_to_direntry (local, notmuch,\r
+@@ -1785,23 +1782,11 @@ notmuch_database_remove_message (notmuch_database_t *notmuch,\r
+ return COERCE_STATUS (private_status,\r
+ "Inconsistent document ID in datbase.");\r
+ \r
+- _notmuch_message_remove_filename (message, filename);\r
+- _notmuch_message_sync (message);\r
+-\r
+- /* Take care to find document after sync'ing filename removal. */\r
+- document = find_document_for_doc_id (notmuch, *i);\r
+- j = document.termlist_begin ();\r
+- j.skip_to (prefix);\r
+-\r
+- /* Was this the last file-direntry in the message? */\r
+- if (j == document.termlist_end () ||\r
+- strncmp ((*j).c_str (), prefix, strlen (prefix)))\r
+- {\r
+- db->delete_document (document.get_docid ());\r
+- status = NOTMUCH_STATUS_SUCCESS;\r
+- } else {\r
+- status = NOTMUCH_STATUS_DUPLICATE_MESSAGE_ID;\r
+- }\r
++ status = _notmuch_message_remove_filename (message, filename);\r
++ if (status == NOTMUCH_STATUS_SUCCESS)\r
++ _notmuch_message_delete (message);\r
++ else if (status == NOTMUCH_STATUS_DUPLICATE_MESSAGE_ID)\r
++ _notmuch_message_sync (message);\r
+ }\r
+ } catch (const Xapian::Error &error) {\r
+ fprintf (stderr, "Error: A Xapian exception occurred removing message: %s\n",\r
+diff --git a/lib/message.cc b/lib/message.cc\r
+index 5120b3a..9de60d2 100644\r
+--- a/lib/message.cc\r
++++ b/lib/message.cc\r
+@@ -797,6 +797,22 @@ _notmuch_message_sync (notmuch_message_t *message)\r
+ db->replace_document (message->doc_id, message->doc);\r
+ }\r
+ \r
++/* Delete a message document from the database. */\r
++notmuch_status_t\r
++_notmuch_message_delete (notmuch_message_t *message)\r
++{\r
++ notmuch_status_t status;\r
++ Xapian::WritableDatabase *db;\r
++\r
++ status = _notmuch_database_ensure_writable (message->notmuch);\r
++ if (status)\r
++ return status;\r
++\r
++ db = static_cast <Xapian::WritableDatabase *> (message->notmuch->xapian_db);\r
++ db->delete_document (message->doc_id);\r
++ return NOTMUCH_STATUS_SUCCESS;\r
++}\r
++\r
+ /* Ensure that 'message' is not holding any file object open. Future\r
+ * calls to various functions will still automatically open the\r
+ * message file as needed.\r
+diff --git a/lib/notmuch-private.h b/lib/notmuch-private.h\r
+index 02e24ee..d319530 100644\r
+--- a/lib/notmuch-private.h\r
++++ b/lib/notmuch-private.h\r
+@@ -293,6 +293,9 @@ _notmuch_message_set_date (notmuch_message_t *message,\r
+ void\r
+ _notmuch_message_sync (notmuch_message_t *message);\r
+ \r
++notmuch_status_t\r
++_notmuch_message_delete (notmuch_message_t *message);\r
++\r
+ void\r
+ _notmuch_message_close (notmuch_message_t *message);\r
+ \r
+-- \r
+1.7.5.1\r
+\r