Re: File search progress: database review and question on triggers

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi,

Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz> skribis:

> I've pushed a commit which adds the synopsis and the description to the
> database.
>
> 0127cfa5d0898222257a716bf7b0a167f31cc6dd
>
> The quite surprising result is that these new details only cost 1 MiB extra!
>
> I can then search packages and it's super fast:
>
>> ,time (search-package "org" "equival") 
> $51 = (("emacs-org-contrib"))
> ;; 0.002930s real time, 0.002925s run time.  0.000000s spent in GC.
>
> My local database only includes the store items, that is to say some
> 1800 items, but even with the 15000 packages the search would not be
> impacted by much.  The size might grow by some 10 MiB though, but that's
> reasonable and it compresses very well (down to 6-7 MiB in zstd).

Nice!

Could you post a summary of what you have done, what’s left to do, and
how you’d like to integrate it?  (If you’ve already done it, my
apologies, but you can resend a link.  :-))

Thank you,
Ludo’.