Pain point · Reliability & bugs · Blocks work
Settings reload can race with reads of app settings
1 source thread · first seen 2026-09
Summary
Several methods read app settings without taking the settings lock, while ReloadSettings can write them concurrently. The reported race could affect filesystem or mail client setup and may risk corruption when settings change.
- Affects
- PocketBase developers and users changing settings
Evidence
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“Some BaseApp methods read the shared app.settings struct without its lock”