[PATCH 1/2] cli/insert: delay database open until after writing mail file

[David Bremner]

The idea is to get the mail written to disk, even if we can't open the
database (e.g. because some other process has a write lock, and notmuch
is compiled for non-blocking opens).
---
 notmuch-insert.c | 14 +++++++-------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/notmuch-insert.c b/notmuch-insert.c
index 131f09e..862da88 100644
--- a/notmuch-insert.c
+++ b/notmuch-insert.c
@@ -532,19 +532,19 @@ notmuch_insert_command (notmuch_config_t *config, int argc, char *argv[])
     action.sa_flags = 0;
     sigaction (SIGINT, &action, NULL);
 
-    if (notmuch_database_open (notmuch_config_get_database_path (config),
-			       NOTMUCH_DATABASE_MODE_READ_WRITE, &notmuch))
-	return EXIT_FAILURE;
-
-    notmuch_exit_if_unmatched_db_uuid (notmuch);
-
     /* Write the message to the Maildir new directory. */
     newpath = maildir_write_new (config, STDIN_FILENO, maildir);
     if (! newpath) {
-	notmuch_database_destroy (notmuch);
 	return EXIT_FAILURE;
     }
 
+   if (notmuch_database_open (notmuch_config_get_database_path (config),
+			       NOTMUCH_DATABASE_MODE_READ_WRITE, &notmuch))
+	return EXIT_FAILURE;
+
+    notmuch_exit_if_unmatched_db_uuid (notmuch);
+
+
     /* Index the message. */
     status = add_file (notmuch, newpath, tag_ops, synchronize_flags, keep);
 
-- 
2.10.2