From 25b0829470ff33b991ae84b974b42002f7595683 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: default <nobody@localhost>
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2023 15:04:30 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Do not retry Delete messages on actor error.

---
 activitypub.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/activitypub.c b/activitypub.c
index 9ec7c37..f7a76d2 100644
--- a/activitypub.c
+++ b/activitypub.c
@@ -1511,6 +1511,12 @@ int process_input_message(snac *snac, xs_dict *msg, xs_dict *req)
     }
 
     if (!valid_status(a_status)) {
+        /* do not retry 'Delete' messages */
+        if (strcmp(type, "Delete") == 0) {
+            srv_debug(1, xs_fmt("dropping 'Delete' message due to actor error", actor, a_status));
+            return -1;
+        }
+
         /* other actor download errors may need a retry */
         srv_debug(1, xs_fmt("error requesting actor %s %d -- retry later", actor, a_status));