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[ikiwiki.git] / IkiWiki.pm

diff --git a/IkiWiki.pm b/IkiWiki.pm
index a0b9027941fd1d7c18ea7d4e50c16f4763532862..1cfa419b6f614762a580f1e5aa702b4f4ae0d08f 100644 (file)
--- a/IkiWiki.pm
+++ b/IkiWiki.pm
@@ -668,7 +668,8 @@ sub indexlink () { #{{{
        return "<a href=\"$config{url}\">$config{wikiname}</a>";
 } #}}}
 
-sub lockwiki () { #{{{
+sub lockwiki (;$) { #{{{
+       my $wait=@_ ? shift : 1;
        # Take an exclusive lock on the wiki to prevent multiple concurrent
        # run issues. The lock will be dropped on program exit.
        if (! -d $config{wikistatedir}) {
@@ -677,15 +678,21 @@ sub lockwiki () { #{{{
        open(WIKILOCK, ">$config{wikistatedir}/lockfile") ||
                error ("cannot write to $config{wikistatedir}/lockfile: $!");
        if (! flock(WIKILOCK, 2 | 4)) { # LOCK_EX | LOCK_NB
-               debug("wiki seems to be locked, waiting for lock");
-               my $wait=600; # arbitrary, but don't hang forever to 
-                             # prevent process pileup
-               for (1..$wait) {
-                       return if flock(WIKILOCK, 2 | 4);
-                       sleep 1;
+               if ($wait) {
+                       debug("wiki seems to be locked, waiting for lock");
+                       my $wait=600; # arbitrary, but don't hang forever to 
+                                     # prevent process pileup
+                       for (1..$wait) {
+                               return if flock(WIKILOCK, 2 | 4);
+                               sleep 1;
+                       }
+                       error("wiki is locked; waited $wait seconds without lock being freed (possible stuck process or stale lock?)");
+               }
+               else {
+                       return 0;
                }
-               error("wiki is locked; waited $wait seconds without lock being freed (possible stuck process or stale lock?)");
        }
+       return 1;
 } #}}}
 
 sub unlockwiki () { #{{{