From f68b468973108a43802acd84558ec19cd43bf816 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Bremner Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2016 06:38:34 +2100 Subject: [PATCH] Re: notmuch release 0.22 now available --- 91/f8207f5fe547e8991880cdf15bcc46c0da6c7d | 76 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 76 insertions(+) create mode 100644 91/f8207f5fe547e8991880cdf15bcc46c0da6c7d diff --git a/91/f8207f5fe547e8991880cdf15bcc46c0da6c7d b/91/f8207f5fe547e8991880cdf15bcc46c0da6c7d new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a4f3c55c9 --- /dev/null +++ b/91/f8207f5fe547e8991880cdf15bcc46c0da6c7d @@ -0,0 +1,76 @@ +Return-Path: +X-Original-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Delivered-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) + by arlo.cworth.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21F906DE026C + for ; Wed, 27 Apr 2016 02:38:47 -0700 (PDT) +X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at cworth.org +X-Spam-Flag: NO +X-Spam-Score: -0.016 +X-Spam-Level: +X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.016 tagged_above=-999 required=5 + tests=[AWL=-0.005, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD=-0.01] + autolearn=disabled +Received: from arlo.cworth.org ([127.0.0.1]) + by localhost (arlo.cworth.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) + with ESMTP id 3bEItSYvSP6U for ; + Wed, 27 Apr 2016 02:38:38 -0700 (PDT) +Received: from fethera.tethera.net (fethera.tethera.net [198.245.60.197]) + by arlo.cworth.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7ABE56DE025F + for ; Wed, 27 Apr 2016 02:38:38 -0700 (PDT) +Received: from remotemail by fethera.tethera.net with local (Exim 4.84) + (envelope-from ) + id 1avLvT-0001ZH-Rl; Wed, 27 Apr 2016 05:38:31 -0400 +Received: (nullmailer pid 13762 invoked by uid 1000); + Wed, 27 Apr 2016 09:38:34 -0000 +From: David Bremner +To: Franz Fellner , notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Subject: Re: notmuch release 0.22 now available +In-Reply-To: <1.461.741.479-ner-2.592@TP_L520> +References: <874manc15b.fsf@zancas.localnet> <1.461.741.479-ner-2.592@TP_L520> +User-Agent: Notmuch/0.21+99~gd93d377 (http://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/24.5.1 + (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) +Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 06:38:34 -0300 +Message-ID: <87y47z9ysl.fsf@zancas.localnet> +MIME-Version: 1.0 +Content-Type: text/plain +X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 +Precedence: list +List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." + +List-Unsubscribe: , + +List-Archive: +List-Post: +List-Help: +List-Subscribe: , + +X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 09:38:47 -0000 + +Franz Fellner writes: + +> On Tue, 26 Apr 2016 22:04:48 -0300, David Bremner wrote: +>> Xapian 1.3 support +>> +>> Notmuch should now build (and the test suite should pass) on recent +>> releases of Xapian 1.3.x. It has been tested with Xapian 1.3.5. +> +> Great to see support for the most recent xapian releases. THX! +> +> Just some questions: +> Is it safe to just run the update? +> Are some special steps required to update the DB to the new backend? + +Xapian (and notmuch) will continue using the 1.2 era "chert" backend for +existing databases. This is what I've been doing for some time now, +using a chert backend with xapian 1.3. To force an upgrade to glass +would require dump, move .notmuch out of the way, notmuch new, and +restore. That should also work, since the test suite uses the glass +backend, but I'm not sure if it's worth the trouble at this point. I +know that the Xapian team is still doing performance tuning on the glass +backend. + +all the best + +David -- 2.26.2