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Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2009 16:35:44 -0500
From: "Paul Davis" <paul.joseph.davis@gmail.com>
To: dev@couchdb.apache.org
Subject: Re: problem with update notification
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My bad. This was an error in the os_process patch. Trivial patch:

Index: src/couchdb/couch_db_update_notifier.erl
===================================================================
--- src/couchdb/couch_db_update_notifier.erl    (revision 730307)
+++ src/couchdb/couch_db_update_notifier.erl    (working copy)
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
     couch_event_sup:stop(Pid).

 init(Exec) when is_list(Exec) -> % an exe
-    {ok, couch_os_process:start_link(Exec, [], [stream, exit_status, hide])};
+    couch_os_process:start_link(Exec, [], [stream, exit_status, hide]);
 init(Else) ->
     {ok, Else}.


On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 2:46 PM, James Arthur <thruflo@straptank.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm getting the same issue as this post:
> http://n2.nabble.com/Problem-with-update-notification-td1961907.html
>
> It seems that the move from::
>
>   DbUpdateNotificationProcess=/my/path/bin/xapian-index
>
> to::
>
>   [update_notification]
>   xapian=/my/path/bin/xapian-index
>
> Has borked the notifications.  I had a working xapian full text indexer, ala
> http://couchprojects.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/query_servers/xapian/couchdb-xapian-index
> which now throws the error listed on the first link above.  I get the same
> errors from a simple notification script like
> http://dev.timparkin.co.uk/2008/12/couchdb-notification-in-python.html
>
> Any pointers to get things back up and running would be much appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> James.
>