From: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2025 20:04:34 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: searchidx: fix --split-shards with SWIG Xapian.pm
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;p=thirdparty%2Fpublic-inbox.git

searchidx: fix --split-shards with SWIG Xapian.pm

SWIG Xapian.pm is stricter about types and won't automatically
stringify integer scalars whereas the old XS Search::Xapian
supported more Perl-like behavior.  So we'll stringify manually
to appease the SWIG binding.

Reported-by: Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>
Tested-by: Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>
---

diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/SearchIdx.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/SearchIdx.pm
index 13bf4544..a705b6ac 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/SearchIdx.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/SearchIdx.pm
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ EOM
 			$self->{-opt}->{'split-at'} = $cur;
 		} else {
 			$cur ||= $new // $SHARD_SPLIT_AT;
-			$xdb->set_metadata('split-at', $cur);
+			$xdb->set_metadata('split-at', "$cur");
 			$self->{-do_join_splits} = 1;
 		}
 		$self->{-doc_max} = $xdb->get_lastdocid || $cur;