On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 10:55:12AM +0100, Jens Seidel <jenssei...@users.sf.net> was heard to say: > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:00:09PM +0800, jida...@jidanni.org wrote: > > Maybe moving the guts to a database like MySQL (in addition to > > xapian?) might speed things up. > > > > Hmmm, true, aptitude would no longer work from a bare bones system. > > I don't know anything about this stuff but Subversion 1.6 uses now sqlite > which can be provided by a single header file IIRC.
SQL databases aren't a panacea. I did a little experimentation a few months ago with building an sqlite database containing some of the core apt information. It took ages to build and was too slow for practical use. (IMO) Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org