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+From: Austin Clements <amdragon@MIT.EDU>\r
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+Subject: [PATCH 3/3] lib: Reject multi-message mboxes and deprecate\r
+ single-message mbox\r
+Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2012 01:16:01 -0500\r
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+Previously, we would treat multi-message mboxes as one giant email,\r
+which, besides the obvious incorrect indexing, often led to\r
+out-of-memory errors for archival mboxes. Now we explicitly reject\r
+multi-message mboxes. For historical reasons, we retain support for\r
+single-message mboxes, but official deprecate this behavior.\r
+---\r
+ lib/database.cc | 4 +++-\r
+ lib/index.cc | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++\r
+ test/new | 8 +++++---\r
+ 3 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)\r
+\r
+diff --git a/lib/database.cc b/lib/database.cc\r
+index 4df3217..91d4329 100644\r
+--- a/lib/database.cc\r
++++ b/lib/database.cc\r
+@@ -1821,7 +1821,9 @@ notmuch_database_add_message (notmuch_database_t *notmuch,\r
+ date = notmuch_message_file_get_header (message_file, "date");\r
+ _notmuch_message_set_header_values (message, date, from, subject);\r
+ \r
+- _notmuch_message_index_file (message, filename);\r
++ ret = _notmuch_message_index_file (message, filename);\r
++ if (ret)\r
++ goto DONE;\r
+ } else {\r
+ ret = NOTMUCH_STATUS_DUPLICATE_MESSAGE_ID;\r
+ }\r
+diff --git a/lib/index.cc b/lib/index.cc\r
+index e377732..da0e6ce 100644\r
+--- a/lib/index.cc\r
++++ b/lib/index.cc\r
+@@ -435,6 +435,9 @@ _notmuch_message_index_file (notmuch_message_t *message,\r
+ const char *from, *subject;\r
+ notmuch_status_t ret = NOTMUCH_STATUS_SUCCESS;\r
+ static int initialized = 0;\r
++ char from_buf[5];\r
++ bool is_mbox = false;\r
++ static bool mbox_warning = false;\r
+ \r
+ if (! initialized) {\r
+ g_mime_init (0);\r
+@@ -448,13 +451,38 @@ _notmuch_message_index_file (notmuch_message_t *message,\r
+ goto DONE;\r
+ }\r
+ \r
++ /* Is this mbox? */\r
++ if (fread (from_buf, sizeof (from_buf), 1, file) == 1 &&\r
++ strncmp (from_buf, "From ", 5) == 0)\r
++ is_mbox = true;\r
++ rewind (file);\r
++\r
+ /* Evil GMime steals my FILE* here so I won't fclose it. */\r
+ stream = g_mime_stream_file_new (file);\r
+ \r
+ parser = g_mime_parser_new_with_stream (stream);\r
++ g_mime_parser_set_scan_from (parser, is_mbox);\r
+ \r
+ mime_message = g_mime_parser_construct_message (parser);\r
+ \r
++ if (is_mbox) {\r
++ if (!g_mime_parser_eos (parser)) {\r
++ /* This is a multi-message mbox. */\r
++ ret = NOTMUCH_STATUS_FILE_NOT_EMAIL;\r
++ goto DONE;\r
++ }\r
++ /* For historical reasons, we support single-message mboxes,\r
++ * but this behavior is likely to change in the future, so\r
++ * warn. */\r
++ if (!mbox_warning) {\r
++ mbox_warning = true;\r
++ fprintf (stderr, "\\r
++Warning: %s is an mbox containing a single message,\n\\r
++likely caused by misconfigured mail delivery. Support for single-message\n\\r
++mboxes is deprecated and may be removed in the future.\n", filename);\r
++ }\r
++ }\r
++\r
+ from = g_mime_message_get_sender (mime_message);\r
+ addresses = internet_address_list_parse_string (from);\r
+ \r
+diff --git a/test/new b/test/new\r
+index 29f9aff..f562cec 100755\r
+--- a/test/new\r
++++ b/test/new\r
+@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ rm -rf "${MAIL_DIR}"/two\r
+ output=$(NOTMUCH_NEW)\r
+ test_expect_equal "$output" "No new mail. Removed 3 messages."\r
+ \r
+-test_begin_subtest "Support single-message mbox"\r
++test_begin_subtest "Support single-message mbox (deprecated)"\r
+ cat > "${MAIL_DIR}"/mbox_file1 <<EOF\r
+ From test_suite@notmuchmail.org Fri Jan 5 15:43:57 2001\r
+ From: Notmuch Test Suite <test_suite@notmuchmail.org>\r
+@@ -174,11 +174,13 @@ Body.\r
+ EOF\r
+ output=$(NOTMUCH_NEW 2>&1)\r
+ test_expect_equal "$output" \\r
+-"Added 1 new message to the database."\r
++"Warning: ${MAIL_DIR}/mbox_file1 is an mbox containing a single message,\r
++likely caused by misconfigured mail delivery. Support for single-message\r
++mboxes is deprecated and may be removed in the future.\r
++Added 1 new message to the database."\r
+ \r
+ # This test requires that notmuch new has been run at least once.\r
+ test_begin_subtest "Skip and report non-mail files"\r
+-test_subtest_known_broken\r
+ generate_message\r
+ mkdir -p "${MAIL_DIR}"/.git && touch "${MAIL_DIR}"/.git/config\r
+ touch "${MAIL_DIR}"/ignored_file\r
+-- \r
+1.7.10.4\r
+\r