INSTALL: note about lei metadata storage

[public-inbox.git] / INSTALL

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@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Clients should use normal git-clone/git-fetch, IMAP or NNTP clients
 if they want to import mail into their personal inboxes.
 
 As of 2021, public-inbox is packaged by several OS distributions,
-listed in alphabetical order: Debian, NixOS, and Void Linux.
+listed in alphabetical order: Debian, GNU Guix, NixOS, and Void Linux.
 
 public-inbox is developed on Debian GNU/Linux systems and will
 never depend on packages outside of the "main" component of
@@ -174,9 +174,10 @@ Other installation notes
 Debian 8.x (jessie) users, use Debian 8.5 or later if using Xapian:
         https://bugs.debian.org/808610
 
-public-inbox will never store unregeneratable data in Xapian
-or any other search database we might use; Xapian corruption
-will not destroy critical data.
+public-inbox-* commands will never store unregeneratable data in
+Xapian nor any other search database we might use; Xapian
+corruption will not destroy critical data.  Note: `lei' DOES store
+unregeneratable data in Xapian and SQLite.
 
 See the public-inbox-overview(7) man page for the next steps once
 the installation is complete.