#wordpress 2024-05-20

2024-05-20 UTC
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[snarfed]
hit an interesting race condition in the webmention plugin just now: https://github.com/pfefferle/wordpress-webmention/issues/474
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Loqi
[preview] [snarfed] #474 Race condition causes duplicate comments for same webmention source + target
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[pfefferle]
Sounds not trivial… transactions might not be possible with the WP db structure and locking the db might be also too slow to prevent the issue.
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[pfefferle]
Locking the db might also a bad idea, because it could block other pings too
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GWG
[pfefferle]: We could queue the Webmentions per the spec and then dedupe might work