Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2014 13:10:06 +0400
From: Roman Kravets <admin@softded.net>
To: Mark Walters <markwalters1009@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Remote xapian database
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Mark,

In this case, the file with the letters must be on the remote server?


On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 04:25:17PM +0100, Mark Walters wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 26 Jun 2014, admin@softded.net wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Xapian have remote database mode:
> > http://xapian.org/docs/remote.html
> >
> > Do you plan use it in future? I have more then 8 million letters and my
> > xapian db use 50 gb store :)
> 
> I don't think we have any plans to do that. However, assuming you use
> emacs frontend (and/or the command line) then notmuch works very well
> over ssh. See http://notmuchmail.org/remoteusage/
> 
> Several of the notmuch developers (including me) use this so although it
> is not guaranteed to work correctly, in practice it seems to work pretty
> well.
> 
> Best wishes
> 
> Mark
> 
> >
> > If I can use remote database, I will move database to external server
> > from my work PC (with Pentium 4) it will be very fast! :)
> >
> > Thank you!
> >
> > -- 
> > Best regards,
> > Roman Kravets
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