JJZolx;291115 Wrote: 
> > pfarrell;291088 Wrote: 
> > JJZolx wrote:
> > No.  There's nothing in the database right now that can't be destroyed
> > and rebuilt from scratch with a library scan. 
> > > > 
> 
> You are correct that the current implementation relies on destroying
> the database with every scan.
> 
> This does not mean its a good idea. Its just the current idea.
> 
> To support the proper handling of complex data structures requires a
> change in the philosophy of the database. It requires that the
> database not be treated glibly as ephemeral, but rather its the
> source of all knowledge, some comes from the tags, some from other
> sources.
> 
> I proposed how to do this  back in the 5.4 time frame, but the others
> did not see the need.
> 
> I believe that the need was there then, and is there now.
> 
> Technically its not a major code change, but it takes a different
> mind set.


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