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diff --git a/Documentation/public-inbox-xcpdb.pod b/Documentation/public-inbox-xcpdb.pod index a04fd374..fd8770a4 100644 --- a/Documentation/public-inbox-xcpdb.pod +++ b/Documentation/public-inbox-xcpdb.pod @@ -30,6 +30,17 @@ preferable for gigantic inboxes where the coarse-grained lock currently required for L<public-inbox-compact(1)> can cause the compaction to take hours at-a-time. +=item --reshard=N / -R N + +Repartition the Xapian database on a L<v2|public-inbox-v2-format(5)> +inbox to C<N> partitions. Since L<xapian-compact(1)> is not suitable +for merging, users can rely on this switch to repartition the +existing Xapian database(s) to any positive value of C<N>. + +This is useful in case the Xapian DB was created with too few or +too many partitions given the capabilities of the current +hardware. + =item --blocksize / --no-full / --fuller These options are passed directly to L<xapian-compact(1)> when |