Hi Adam

Thanks for the feedback. I was actually struggling with which options to set 
per channel and what to set them to. Anyway after more thought, I’ve decided on 
a manual approach as I need it to be more custom than automatic. 

But thanks again
I appreciate it. 

Best regards
Paul 

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> On 18 Aug 2021, at 20:01, Adam Kocoloski <kocol...@apache.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi Paul, sorry to hear you’re finding it a challenge to configure. The 
> default configuration described in the documentation does give you an example 
> of how things are set up:
> 
> https://docs.couchdb.org/en/3.1.1/maintenance/compaction.html#channel-configuration
> 
> Cross-referenced from that section you can find the full configuration 
> reference that describes all the supported configuration keys at the channel 
> level:
> 
> https://docs.couchdb.org/en/3.1.1/config/compaction.html#config-compactions
> 
> The general idea is that you create [smoosh.<channelname>] configuration 
> blocks with whatever settings you deem appropriate to match a certain set of 
> files and prioritize them, and then use the [smoosh] block to activate those 
> channels.
> 
> Can you say a little more about what you’re finding lacking in the docs? 
> Cheers,
> 
> Adam
> 
>> On Aug 18, 2021, at 2:58 AM, Paul Milner <pauljmil...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello
>> 
>> I'm looking at the maintenance of my databases and how I could implement
>> tools to do that. Smoosh seems to be the main option, but I'm struggling to
>> set it up as the documentation seems a bit limited.
>> 
>> I have only really found this:
>> 
>> 5.1. Compaction — Apache CouchDB® 3.1 Documentation
>> <https://docs.couchdb.com/en/3.1.1/maintenance/compaction.html#database-compaction>
>> 
>> I could do it manually but wanted to explore this first and was wondering
>> if there are any smoosh examples about, that could help me on my way?
>> 
>> If anyone could point me in the right direction please, I would appreciate
>> it.
>> 
>> Thanks a lot
>> Best regards
>> Paul
> 

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