From: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 00:18:01 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: searchidx: improve error message when Xapian fails
X-Git-Tag: v1.2.0~188
X-Git-Url: http://www.git.stargrave.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=efa2071d80a0240f7d7627b78812f8d1ed57a25f;p=public-inbox.git

searchidx: improve error message when Xapian fails

Make it easier to detect if a partition is corrupt.
---

diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/SearchIdx.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/SearchIdx.pm
index 99856286..7cd67f12 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/SearchIdx.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/SearchIdx.pm
@@ -117,7 +117,11 @@ sub _xdb_acquire {
 		}
 	}
 	return unless defined $flag;
-	$self->{xdb} = Search::Xapian::WritableDatabase->new($dir, $flag);
+	my $xdb = eval { Search::Xapian::WritableDatabase->new($dir, $flag) };
+	if ($@) {
+		die "Failed opening $dir: ", $@;
+	}
+	$self->{xdb} = $xdb;
 }
 
 sub add_val ($$$) {