X-Git-Url: http://www.git.stargrave.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fpublic-inbox-xcpdb.pod;h=2b38f1da7d987d6cfdf9f9a8eec56fb32faddce7;hb=ed04e9e16999b4624f884d0ab0b66ba16ae57691;hp=149c8f78c738fc60a18e1f9def1e295d745f65eb;hpb=95bdac7f09c69036efed537a4d03d5bdd2ae4eb6;p=public-inbox.git diff --git a/Documentation/public-inbox-xcpdb.pod b/Documentation/public-inbox-xcpdb.pod index 149c8f78..2b38f1da 100644 --- a/Documentation/public-inbox-xcpdb.pod +++ b/Documentation/public-inbox-xcpdb.pod @@ -4,21 +4,30 @@ public-inbox-xcpdb - upgrade Xapian DB formats =head1 SYNOPSIS - public-inbox-xcpdb [OPTIONS] INBOX_DIR +public-inbox-xcpdb [OPTIONS] INBOX_DIR + +public-inbox-xcpdb [OPTIONS] --all =head1 DESCRIPTION public-inbox-xcpdb is similar to L for upgrading to the latest database format supported by Xapian (e.g. "glass" or "honey"), but is designed to tolerate and -recover from Xapian database modifications from -L or L. +accept parallel Xapian database modifications from +L, L, +L, and L. =head1 OPTIONS =over -=item --compact +=item --all + +Copy all inboxes configured in ~/.public-inbox/config. +This is an alternative to specifying individual inboxes directories +on the command-line. + +=item -c, --compact In addition to performing the copy operation, run L on each Xapian shard after copying but before finalizing it. @@ -45,6 +54,29 @@ too many shards given the capabilities of the current hardware. These options are passed directly to L when used with C<--compact>. +=item --no-fsync + +Disable L and L. + +Available in public-inbox 1.6.0 (PENDING). + +=item --sequential-shard + +Copy each shard sequentially, ignoring C<--jobs>. This also +affects indexing done at the end of a run. + +=item --batch-size=BYTES + +=item --max-size=BYTES + +See L for a description of these options. + +These indexing options indexing at the end of a run. +C may run in parallel with with +L, and C needs to +reindex changes made to the old Xapian DBs by +L while it was running. + =back =head1 ENVIRONMENT @@ -74,6 +106,16 @@ used by public-inbox, NOT users upgrading public-inbox itself. In particular, it DOES NOT upgrade the schema used by the PSGI search interface (see L). +=head1 LIMITATIONS + +Do not use L or L +while this is running; old (purged or edited data) may show up. + +Normal invocations L can safely run +while this is running, too. However, reindexing via the +L switch will be a waste of +computing resources. + =head1 CONTACT Feedback welcome via plain-text mail to L