[Xapian-discuss] replicating a compacted database

[Wes Chow]

On 01/19/2011 07:57 PM, Olly Betts wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 07:51:19PM -0500, Wes Chow wrote:
>> Suppose that I'm indexing on a database foo, and I'm replicating it to
>> another database bar using xapian-replicate. If I compact foo and
>> produce foo2, can I safely use xapian-replicate on foo2 to bar? The
>> version in question is 1.2.4.
>
> Yes - each database has a UUID, and if this is different, then a full
> copy of the new database is transferred.
>
> This isn't really clearly stated in the docs that I can see - I'll add
> something about it.

Yes please mention it, as that is a fantastic feature.


Thanks,
Wes

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