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-rwxr-xr-xexamples/grok-pull.post_update_hook.sh15
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/examples/grok-pull.post_update_hook.sh b/examples/grok-pull.post_update_hook.sh
index 1f51140f..77489472 100755
--- a/examples/grok-pull.post_update_hook.sh
+++ b/examples/grok-pull.post_update_hook.sh
@@ -25,11 +25,13 @@ then
         inbox_dir=$(expr "$full_git_dir" : "$EPOCH2MAIN")
         inbox_name=$(basename "$inbox_dir")
         msgmap="$inbox_dir"/msgmap.sqlite3
+        inbox_lock="$inbox_dir"/inbox.lock
 else
         inbox_fmt=1
         inbox_dir="$full_git_dir"
         inbox_name=$(basename "$inbox_dir" .git)
         msgmap="$inbox_dir"/public-inbox/msgmap.sqlite3
+        inbox_lock="$inbox_dir"/ssoma.lock
 fi
 
 # run public-inbox-init iff unconfigured
@@ -118,7 +120,18 @@ esac
 # don't know what indexlevel a user wants
 if test -f "$msgmap"
 then
-        n=$(echo 'SELECT COUNT(*) FROM msgmap' | sqlite3 -readonly "$msgmap")
+        # We need to use flock(1) (from util-linux) to avoid timeouts
+        # and SQLite locking problems.
+        # FreeBSD has a similar lockf(1) utility, but it unlinks by
+        # default so we use `-k' to keep the lock on the FS.
+        FLOCK=flock
+        case $(uname -s) in
+        FreeBSD) FLOCK='lockf -k' ;;
+        # ... other OSes here
+        esac
+
+        n=$(echo 'SELECT COUNT(*) FROM msgmap' | \
+                $FLOCK $inbox_lock sqlite3 -readonly "$msgmap")
         case $n in
         0|'')
                 : v2 inboxes may be init-ed with an empty msgmap