Anders Aagaard wrote: > Jamie McCracken wrote: >> I have ben spending the last few weeks adding in the sqlite/qdbm >> complete with indexer and parser. >> >> This is now basically functional in cvs. >> >> Stuff that wont work is : >> >> 1) RDF query >> 2) only tracker-search (no location or mime yet in nautilus) >> 3) exact phrase search >> >> I have not updated the mysql backend yet so it wont compile at the >> moment so you are *forced* to try out the sqlite one :) >> >> (I figure unless theres a strong reason to have the inferior mysql >> version we can phase it out?) >> >> New features with new indexer are: >> >> 1) differential indexing for faster updates >> 2) stemming so searches for "penguin" will match against "penguins" >> 3) Bzip compression of full text so it has much smaller footprint in the >> sqlite db > > Why chose bzip? Considering it's performance I'd rather choose gzip, or > if your desperate for space 7zip (there are open linux implementations, > p7zip or something like that). >
bzip has the best compression available. If I want to balance speed and compression I would go for zlib which is a distinct possibility - how do people feel about this? trade more disk space for faster indexing of text based files/documents? (could always do both and make it a compile option) -- Mr Jamie McCracken http://jamiemcc.livejournal.com/ _______________________________________________ tracker-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/tracker-list
