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1 files changed, 18 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/notmuch-new.c b/notmuch-new.c
index c15f6837..e2b5878f 100644
--- a/notmuch-new.c
+++ b/notmuch-new.c
@@ -229,10 +229,11 @@ add_files_recursive (notmuch_database_t *notmuch,
return NOTMUCH_STATUS_FILE_ERROR;
}
- if (! S_ISDIR (st.st_mode)) {
- fprintf (stderr, "Error: %s is not a directory.\n", path);
- return NOTMUCH_STATUS_FILE_ERROR;
- }
+ /* This is not an error since we may have recursed based on a
+ * symlink to a regular file, not a directory, and we don't know
+ * that until this stat. */
+ if (! S_ISDIR (st.st_mode))
+ return NOTMUCH_STATUS_SUCCESS;
fs_mtime = st.st_mtime;
@@ -262,7 +263,7 @@ add_files_recursive (notmuch_database_t *notmuch,
entry = fs_entries[i];
- if (entry->d_type != DT_DIR)
+ if (entry->d_type != DT_DIR && entry->d_type != DT_LNK)
continue;
/* Ignore special directories to avoid infinite recursion.
@@ -447,6 +448,7 @@ add_files (notmuch_database_t *notmuch,
struct sigaction action;
struct itimerval timerval;
notmuch_bool_t timer_is_active = FALSE;
+ struct stat st;
if (state->output_is_a_tty && ! debugger_is_active () && ! state->verbose) {
/* Setup our handler for SIGALRM */
@@ -466,6 +468,17 @@ add_files (notmuch_database_t *notmuch,
timer_is_active = TRUE;
}
+ if (stat (path, &st)) {
+ fprintf (stderr, "Error reading directory %s: %s\n",
+ path, strerror (errno));
+ return NOTMUCH_STATUS_FILE_ERROR;
+ }
+
+ if (! S_ISDIR (st.st_mode)) {
+ fprintf (stderr, "Error: %s is not a directory.\n", path);
+ return NOTMUCH_STATUS_FILE_ERROR;
+ }
+
status = add_files_recursive (notmuch, path, state);
if (timer_is_active) {