On Sun, 11 Oct 2020 at 16:25, Pierre Neidhardt <m...@ambrevar.xyz> wrote:
> Maybe you misunderstood a point: the filesearch database is not a > database of _all store items_, but only of the items that correspond to > the packages of a given Guix generation. Yes, it is clear for me. I meant: “all the store items of one specific Guix generation/revision”. So all the outputs files of ~15k packages. >> Well, I think it will be more with all the items of all the packages. > > No, the 8 MiB include _all the packages_ of a Guix generation. > We never include the complete store, it would not make sense for filesearch. [...] > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- > The database will all package descriptions and synopsis is 46 MiB and > compresses down to 11 MiB in zstd. > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- Sorry, I have overlooked the code. All is fine. :-) I will try to adapat the “guix search” to use the database instead. Cheers, simon
