X-Git-Url: https://git.notmuchmail.org/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=test%2FT020-compact.sh;h=507f769857ddad7ead5912d286008f35c9af979c;hb=a57b3d43033103a1efda78ab2e5f273c217a1834;hp=ac174cec7111e91e80f2274a83d56f32ff8620b7;hpb=957fc2e1a7d00636c7eaaf487edae65e7a63dc8f;p=notmuch

diff --git a/test/T020-compact.sh b/test/T020-compact.sh
index ac174cec..507f7698 100755
--- a/test/T020-compact.sh
+++ b/test/T020-compact.sh
@@ -10,6 +10,17 @@ notmuch tag +tag1 \*
 notmuch tag +tag2 subject:Two
 notmuch tag -tag1 +tag3 subject:Three
 
+if [ $NOTMUCH_HAVE_XAPIAN_COMPACT -eq 0 ]; then
+    test_begin_subtest "Compact unsupported: error message"
+    output=$(notmuch compact --quiet 2>&1)
+    test_expect_equal "$output" "notmuch was compiled against a xapian version lacking compaction support.
+Compaction failed: Unsupported operation"
+
+    test_expect_code 1 "Compact unsupported: status code" "notmuch compact"
+
+    test_done
+fi
+
 test_expect_success "Running compact" "notmuch compact --backup=${TEST_DIRECTORY}/xapian.old"
 
 test_begin_subtest "Compact preserves database"