From 3dfe17a54d34b8bf5d0245f4a07a2951049387cc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: hagen-danswer <hagen@danswer.ai>
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 14:29:11 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] google drive ignores shortcut filetypes now

---
 backend/danswer/connectors/google_drive/connector.py | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/backend/danswer/connectors/google_drive/connector.py b/backend/danswer/connectors/google_drive/connector.py
index b1c4a8960..ac455c040 100644
--- a/backend/danswer/connectors/google_drive/connector.py
+++ b/backend/danswer/connectors/google_drive/connector.py
@@ -473,6 +473,11 @@ class GoogleDriveConnector(LoadConnector, PollConnector):
             doc_batch = []
             for file in files_batch:
                 try:
+                    # Skip files that are shortcuts
+                    if file.get("mimeType") == DRIVE_SHORTCUT_TYPE:
+                        logger.info("Ignoring Drive Shortcut Filetype")
+                        continue
+
                     if self.only_org_public:
                         if "permissions" not in file:
                             continue