Re: [Paul Wise] Bug#843127: notmuch: race condition in `notmuch new`?

2016-11-14 Thread David Bremner
"J. Lewis Muir" writes: > On 11/12, Austin Clements wrote: >> Quoth David Bremner on Nov 04 at 1:26 pm: >> > I agree it looks like a race condition. inotify sounds a bit >> > overcomplicated and perhaps non-portable? It should probably just >> > tolerate disappearing files

Re: [Paul Wise] Bug#843127: notmuch: race condition in `notmuch new`?

2016-11-14 Thread J. Lewis Muir
On 11/12, Austin Clements wrote: > Quoth David Bremner on Nov 04 at 1:26 pm: > > I agree it looks like a race condition. inotify sounds a bit > > overcomplicated and perhaps non-portable? It should probably just > > tolerate disappearing files better, consider that a warning. > > Inotify really

Re: [Paul Wise] Bug#843127: notmuch: race condition in `notmuch new`?

2016-11-12 Thread Austin Clements
Quoth David Bremner on Nov 04 at 1:26 pm: > > Paul Wise wrote: > > > Last night I got this errorĀ from my `notmuch new --quiet` cron job. The > > file that the error message complains about is now in the cur directory > > of the maildir at the following path. > > > >

Re: [Paul Wise] Bug#843127: notmuch: race condition in `notmuch new`?

2016-11-05 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, 2016-11-04 at 20:47 +0200, Jani Nikula wrote: > Do you have some other software modifying your mail store while > you're running notmuch new? The folder in question has my laptop's exim4 service writing to it when my cron jobs generate email. On Fri, 2016-11-04 at 13:26 -0300, David

Re: [Paul Wise] Bug#843127: notmuch: race condition in `notmuch new`?

2016-11-04 Thread Jani Nikula
On Fri, 04 Nov 2016, David Bremner wrote: > I wonder if this some kind of race condition in `notmuch new` > processing. Do you have some other software modifying your mail store while you're running notmuch new? BR, Jani. ___

Re: [Paul Wise] Bug#843127: notmuch: race condition in `notmuch new`?

2016-11-04 Thread David Bremner
Paul Wise wrote: > Last night I got this errorĀ from my `notmuch new --quiet` cron job. The > file that the error message complains about is now in the cur directory > of the maildir at the following path. > > /path/to/mail/cur/1478190211.H80553P18378.chianamo:2, > > I wonder if this some kind of