Re: [Tracker] Releasing Tracker 0.6.90

[Martyn Russell <martyn imendio com>]

Carlos Garnacho wrote:
> Looks like we have 2 problems here:
>
> 1) The UTF8 collation function set in the DBs. (This is also the main
> culprit in the case of moving the kernel sources, brought up by
> Tshepang). Couldn't we just store URIs or UTF8 paths so we can perform a
> cheaper string comparison there?

Jurg and I both looked into this at the last hackfest in Finland. It is 
indeed take up a large chunk of time. I did some tests around the time 
disabling the collation function, there was a significant speed improvement.

> 2) In the delete case, unindexing could also be quite expensive, could
> we expect that to improve with sqlite FTS?

This is my underderstanding, yes.

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Regards,
Martyn