Re: [Tracker] How to reduce meta.db file size?

[Philip Van Hoof <philip codeminded be>]

On Wed, 2011-06-15 at 18:57 +0200, Florent Viard wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I already studied the question and noticed that the size of the database 
> could be reduced a lot by not storing the plain text of each document if 
> your are not interested by FTS.

Disabling fts can already been done easily at ./configure. Some embedded
systems where Tracker is to be deployed are already disabling fts that
way. Check out for example the harmattan branch on gitorious.


> Le 15/06/2011 18:46, Philip Van Hoof a Ãcrit :
> > On Wed, 2011-06-15 at 17:26 +0100, Martyn Russell wrote:
> > > On 15/06/11 15:53, Philip Van Hoof wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 2011-06-15 at 14:57 +0100, Lionel Landwerlin wrote:
> > [cut]
> >
> > > > Anyway, these are just ideas at the moment. But we're planning to work
> > > > on a solution soon.
> > > Philip, it is probably worth pointing out that this is unlikely to hit
> > > 0.10.x (unless there's been some change in the ideas here since I last
> > > looked at them).
> > That's right. Although the current idea that we have in mind stays
> > backward compatible with the old journal format. So that means that we
> > could or might bring it to the 0.10 branch if we wanted to.
> >
> > Notwithstanding is it probably better to keep the improvement to 0.11
> > only. Indeed.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Philip
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