X-Git-Url: http://www.git.stargrave.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fpublic-inbox-index.pod;fp=Documentation%2Fpublic-inbox-index.pod;h=08f2fbf453228db0ac7bb917d7a9f5642e0a8c6a;hb=b02c7a346bd36f1325518ca110a781c619082da1;hp=ff2e5486748889667667de1ef0f86d0d6f390115;hpb=0ad076b1943bf7c65868d1db3cef4bd0ea1ef49a;p=public-inbox.git diff --git a/Documentation/public-inbox-index.pod b/Documentation/public-inbox-index.pod index ff2e5486..08f2fbf4 100644 --- a/Documentation/public-inbox-index.pod +++ b/Documentation/public-inbox-index.pod @@ -68,12 +68,25 @@ Xapian database. Using this with C<--compact> or running L afterwards is recommended to release free space. -public-inbox protects writes to various indices with L, -so it is safe to reindex while L, -L or L run. +public-inbox protects writes to various indices with +L, so it is safe to reindex (and rethread) while +L, L or +L run. -This does not touch the NNTP article number database or -affect threading. +This does not touch the NNTP article number database. +It does not affect threading unless C<--rethread> is +used. + +=item --rethread + +Regenerate internal THREADID and message thread associations +when reindexing. + +This fixes some bugs in older versions of public-inbox. While +it is possible to use this without C<--reindex>, it makes little +sense to do so. + +Available in public-inbox 1.6.0 (PENDING). =item --prune