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| author | Eric Wong <e@yhbt.net> | 2020-08-10 02:11:55 +0000 |
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| committer | Eric Wong <e@yhbt.net> | 2020-08-10 05:56:02 +0000 |
| commit | 425acc673f5394b0e8472558921db949eac034a5 (patch) | |
| tree | 3173ebfaabda7d1e0be11bc6338145215843c91d /Documentation/public-inbox-xcpdb.pod | |
| parent | c1e29b1a8ef1aeafc21c5524ae7e20b467627cf5 (diff) | |
| download | public-inbox-425acc673f5394b0e8472558921db949eac034a5.tar.gz | |
These rarely-used commands have some caveats that needed expanding on.
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diff --git a/Documentation/public-inbox-xcpdb.pod b/Documentation/public-inbox-xcpdb.pod index 89eed079..2ed4c582 100644 --- a/Documentation/public-inbox-xcpdb.pod +++ b/Documentation/public-inbox-xcpdb.pod @@ -11,8 +11,9 @@ public-inbox-xcpdb - upgrade Xapian DB formats public-inbox-xcpdb is similar to L<copydatabase(1)> for upgrading to the latest database format supported by Xapian (e.g. "glass" or "honey"), but is designed to tolerate and -recover from Xapian database modifications from -L<public-inbox-watch(1)> or L<public-inbox-mda(1)>. +accept parallel Xapian database modifications from +L<public-inbox-watch(1)>, L<public-inbox-mda(1)>, +L<public-inbox-learn(1)>, and L<public-inbox-index(1)>. =head1 OPTIONS @@ -80,6 +81,16 @@ used by public-inbox, NOT users upgrading public-inbox itself. In particular, it DOES NOT upgrade the schema used by the PSGI search interface (see L<public-inbox-index(1)>). +=head1 LIMITATIONS + +Do not use L<public-inbox-purge(1)> or L<public-inbox-edit(1)> +while this is running; old (purged or edited data) may show up. + +Normal invocations L<public-inbox-index(1)> can safely run +while this is running, too. However, reindexing via the +L<public-inbox-index(1)/--reindex> switch will be a waste of +computing resources. + =head1 CONTACT Feedback welcome via plain-text mail to L<mailto:meta@public-inbox.org> |