The mtime is cached, so closing the db is not a problem. Writing the mtime throws an exception, which is caught. --- test/T563-lib-directory.sh | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) diff --git a/test/T563-lib-directory.sh b/test/T563-lib-directory.sh index 4de31078..c45bc5f8 100755 --- a/test/T563-lib-directory.sh +++ b/test/T563-lib-directory.sh @@ -91,4 +91,22 @@ EOF test_expect_equal_file EXPECTED OUTPUT restore_database +backup_database +test_begin_subtest "get/set mtime of directory for a closed db" +cat c_head - c_tail <<'EOF' | test_C ${MAIL_DIR} + { + time_t stamp = notmuch_directory_get_mtime (dir); + stat = notmuch_directory_set_mtime (dir, stamp); + printf ("%d\n", stat == NOTMUCH_STATUS_XAPIAN_EXCEPTION); + } +EOF +cat <<EOF > EXPECTED +== stdout == +1 +== stderr == +A Xapian exception occurred setting directory mtime: Database has been closed. +EOF +test_expect_equal_file EXPECTED OUTPUT +restore_database + test_done -- 2.27.0 _______________________________________________ notmuch mailing list -- notmuch@notmuchmail.org To unsubscribe send an email to notmuch-leave@notmuchmail.org