Konstantin Ryabitsev <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 05/24/18 04:41, Eric Wong wrote:
> > OK, that Xapian bug should be worked around in
> > https://public-inbox.org/meta/[email protected]/
> > 
> > And pushed as commit c339a14b11c57e7b330f4efef6903bcbea2b3463
> > ("workaround Xapian OFD locks w/o close-on-exec")
> 
> Hmm... I'm still getting the same error, though, if I try to re-run
> public-inbox-index:
> 
> $ git clone --mirror https://public-inbox.org/meta

<snip>

> $ public-inbox-index /var/lib/public-inbox/meta.git
> 
> The above succeeds, but if I try to run it again right away:
> 
> $ public-inbox-index /var/lib/public-inbox/meta.git
> Exception: Unable to get write lock on
> /var/lib/public-inbox/meta.git/public-inbox/xapian15: already locked

Odd, I tried that exact sequence with the v1.2.22 tag in
xapian.git on my Debian machine to reproduce the problem
and make that patch.

> Is this easier solved by upgrading to the version of xapian > 1.2.22? I
> can probably nag the Epel packager to do that if it's a legitimate bug
> in Xapian.

Maybe... I wonder if there's other patches in the Epel package
or other system-level differences causing this.
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