Console script to ensure that all post updates are finished

src/Core/Console.php

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ class Console extends \Asika\SimpleConsole\Console
 		'php2po'                 => __NAMESPACE__ . '\Console\PhpToPo',
 		'po2php'                 => __NAMESPACE__ . '\Console\PoToPhp',
 		'typo'                   => __NAMESPACE__ . '\Console\Typo',
+		'postupdate'             => __NAMESPACE__ . '\Console\PostUpdate',
 	];
 
 	protected function getHelp()
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ Commands:
 	php2po                 Generate a messages.po file from a strings.php file
 	po2php                 Generate a strings.php file from a messages.po file
 	typo                   Checks for parse errors in Friendica files
+	postupdate             Execute pending post update scripts (can last days)
 
 Options:
 	-h|--help|-? Show help information

src/Core/Console/PostUpdate.php

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Friendica\Core\Console;
+
+use Friendica\Core\L10n;
+
+/**
+ * @brief tool to block an account from the node
+ *
+ * With this tool, you can block an account in such a way, that no postings
+ * or comments this account writes are accepted to the node.
+ *
+ * License: AGPLv3 or later, same as Friendica
+ *
+ * @author Tobias Diekershoff <mrpetovan@gmail.com>
+ * @author Hypolite Petovan <mrpetovan@gmail.com>
+ */
+class PostUpdate extends \Asika\SimpleConsole\Console
+{
+	protected function doExecute()
+	{
+		$a = get_app();
+
+		if (count($this->args) > 0) {
+			throw new \Asika\SimpleConsole\CommandArgsException('Too many arguments');
+		}
+
+		if ($a->isInstallMode()) {
+			throw new \RuntimeException('Database isn\'t ready or populated yet');
+		}
+
+		echo L10n::t('Execute pending post updates.') . "\n";
+
+		while (!\Friendica\Database\PostUpdate::update()) {
+			echo '.';
+		}
+
+		echo "\n" . L10n::t('All pending post updates are done.') . "\n";
+
+		return 0;
+	}
+}

src/Database/PostUpdate.php

@@ -24,20 +24,22 @@ class PostUpdate
 	public static function update()
 	{
 		if (!self::update1194()) {
-			return;
+			return false;
 		}
 		if (!self::update1198()) {
-			return;
+			return false;
 		}
 		if (!self::update1206()) {
-			return;
+			return false;
 		}
 		if (!self::update1279()) {
-			return;
+			return false;
 		}
 		if (!self::update1281()) {
-			return;
+			return false;
 		}
+
+		return true;
 	}
 
 	/**