[patch] Race condition in TicketRPC.update()

[Michael Stone]

There is a race between t.save_changes() and tn.notify() in TicketRPC.update() in tracrpc/ticket.py which can result in Trac sending notification emails with empty changelogs. I believe that this race can be fixed with the following simple patch:

Index: ticket.py
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--- ticket.py   (revision 4311)
+++ ticket.py   (working copy)
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
         t = model.Ticket(self.env, id)
         for k, v in attributes.iteritems():
             t[k] = v
-        t.save_changes(req.authname or 'anonymous', comment)
+        t.save_changes(req.authname or 'anonymous', comment, when=now)
 
         if notify:
             try:

[Michael Stone]

Many thanks to coderanger for guiding me through the Trac codebase as I diagnosed this issue.