"Ulrich Windl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 23 May 2006 at 13:30, Andreas Jaeger wrote: > >> Frank-Michael Fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > My first "rug sl" command took about 8 mins to complete. The next one >> > was lightening fast. >> >> Yes, it needs to parse all the stuff and then the daemon has >> everything loaded. > > Into RAM? If so, wouldn't it preferrable to use some light-weight & fast > database > library like Sleepycat (now: Oracle) to store meta-data instead of XML (on > disk)?
It lives in a sqlite database but you still need to parse it and store it in the database. > That way, the data structure would be ready almost immediately. I could > imagine > either shipping the metadata database as CD image, or as an "importable" > database > dump. > I can imagine (juast a wild guess) that even BerkeleyDB mounted over NFS > isn't > much slower than XML-parsing the same data after downloading them. (If you > are > asking about incremental updates) > >> >> 8 minutes is still to long and therefore I would like to see which >> repositories you use (output of "rug sl") to get a feeling whether >> there's a reason for it. It needs roughly two minutes on my system, > > How much virtual memory does it need then? >512MB? < 256 MB on my i386 system. Andreas -- Andreas Jaeger, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.suse.de/~aj/ SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
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