On 02/25/2010 06:55 AM Timo Sirainen wrote: > On 25.2.2010, at 7.47, Pascal Volk wrote: >> When the index should be up-to-date all the time (what's very important >> (IMHO)), I'm asking myself: Why are there no fts plugins for the lda and >> lmtp section? When the index would by updated on delivery, it should be >> always up-to-date. Or did I overlook something? > > 2) Updating FTS indexes when user doesn't use them is a waste of CPU and > space. Of course, this could be done in a similar way as caching. Update FTS > for mailboxes where it's actually used.
Sure. But update the index only, when lda/lmtp finds a ".fts_NAME" directory in a user's home directory. If there are no search indexes in the user's home directories, there is no need to update or create theme. > 3) Squat's updates would still be slow.. Drop the fts_squat plugin if it is too slow. :-P >> Just a quick idea: How about a Xapian <http://xapian.org/> fts plugin? > Go ahead ;) Give me some time and a lot of C-knowledge … But eh, where are all the C programmers? :-) Regards, Pascal -- The trapper recommends today: cafebabe.1005...@localdomain.org
