Re: Making 3.2.0 a replacement for 3.1.6

Gilles Detillieux <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.htdig.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
According to Lachlan Andrew:
> If we are to phase out 3.1.x, then I think we need to be able to 
> produce small, fast databases for those who don't need 3.2.x 
> features, like phrase searching.  I propose having a "store_phrases" 
> configuration attribute (defaulting to true?).  If that is false, 
> only the first occurrence of each word in each document will be 
> stored.  This will result in a smaller database and faster searching.  
> As a side benefit, it should also increase the speed of digging.
> 
> I don't want to "add a feature" at this point, but to me, the large 
> time/storage requirements are more a bug than a missing feature.
> 
> Thoughts?

Apart from maybe the whole Release vs Destroy issue, I don't see anything
in your patch that gives me cause for concern.  Of course, we need to
give it a good workout.

I'm not opposed to adding features now, as long as they're reasonably
simple and testable.

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Gilles R. Detillieux              E-mail: <[email protected]>
Spinal Cord Research Centre       WWW:    http://www.scrc.umanitoba.ca/
Dept. Physiology, U. of Manitoba  Winnipeg, MB  R3E 3J7  (Canada)


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