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+From: Austin Clements <amdragon@MIT.EDU>\r
+To: Justus Winter <4winter@informatik.uni-hamburg.de>\r
+Subject: Re: [PATCH] Prevent segmentation fault in notmuch_database_close\r
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+Quoth Justus Winter on Feb 19 at 12:56 am:\r
+> Previously opening a notmuch database in read write mode that has been\r
+> locked resulted in the notmuch_database_open function executing\r
+> notmuch_database_close as a cleanup function. notmuch_database_close\r
+> failed to check whether the xapian database has in fact been created.\r
+> \r
+> Add a check whether the xapian database object has actually been\r
+> created before trying to call its flush method.\r
+> \r
+> Signed-off-by: Justus Winter <4winter@informatik.uni-hamburg.de>\r
+\r
+LGTM. Nice catch.\r
+\r
+> ---\r
+> lib/database.cc | 3 ++-\r
+> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)\r
+> \r
+> diff --git a/lib/database.cc b/lib/database.cc\r
+> index c928d02..5efa85e 100644\r
+> --- a/lib/database.cc\r
+> +++ b/lib/database.cc\r
+> @@ -716,7 +716,8 @@ void\r
+> notmuch_database_close (notmuch_database_t *notmuch)\r
+> {\r
+> try {\r
+> - if (notmuch->mode == NOTMUCH_DATABASE_MODE_READ_WRITE)\r
+> + if (notmuch->xapian_db != NULL &&\r
+> + notmuch->mode == NOTMUCH_DATABASE_MODE_READ_WRITE)\r
+> (static_cast <Xapian::WritableDatabase *> (notmuch->xapian_db))->flush ();\r
+> } catch (const Xapian::Error &error) {\r
+> if (! notmuch->exception_reported) {\r