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From: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>
To: Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: meta@public-inbox.org
Subject: Re: Git-only operation mode
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 19:45:03 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190925194503.GA21501@dcvr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190925182431.GA4628@chatter.i7.local>

Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> Hello:
> 
> Is there a way to run just the archiver component of public-inbox -- just
> writing to git repos without any of the indexing/frontend bits? One of the
> idle conversations I had with vger.kernel.org folks was to see if we can
> shift the source of truth archive generation to happen at their end. We
> would then clone repositories from them and provide the frontend/search bits
> on lore.kernel.org. From my cursory looking, it would seem that the
> watch/delivery tools always expect to be taking care of xapian/indexing, but
> I think being able to decouple git bits from search/frontend bits would be a
> useful mode or operation.

v1 was git-only (that led to scalability problems from big trees).
v2 needs SQLite to do dedupe with indexlevel=basic, but not Xapian,
anymore.  We could get rid of dedupe for v2, but I'm not sure it's
worth it...

  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-25 19:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-25 18:24 Git-only operation mode Konstantin Ryabitsev
2019-09-25 19:45 ` Eric Wong [this message]
2019-09-25 19:58   ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2019-09-25 22:45     ` Eric Wong
2019-09-26  0:23       ` Eric W. Biederman
2019-09-26 20:52       ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2019-09-26 21:10         ` Eric Wong
2019-09-26 21:44           ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2019-10-07  0:07         ` Eric Wong

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