Subject: Re: [bug#77833] Xapian cache/search proof of concept

From: Noé Lopez <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2025 23:38:23 +0200

Simon Tournier <[email-masked]> writes:

> Hi Noé,
>
> On Tue, 15 Apr 2025 at 23:14, Noé Lopez via Guix-patches via <[email-masked]> wrote:
>
>> So, what do you think? Is it an idea worth pursuing?
>
> Yes.  Here [1] the description of what appears to me worth to
> continue. :-)
>
> Well, I’ve started something in that direction… but it’s much faster and
> easier to look for an email indexed with notmuch (Xapian) than to browse
> my files on various machines. ;-)
>
> I think the best is to open a repository for your extension; maybe on
> Codeberg.  Then, we could iterate on that.  WDYT?
>

Will do, thanks!

> Cheers,
> simon
>
> 1: Extension for improving Guix search?
> Simon Tournier <[email-masked]>
> Wed, 22 May 2024 12:15:09 +0200
> id:[email-masked]
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2024-05
> https://yhetil.org/guix/[email-masked]

There seems to have been a lot of attempts at this, do you know why they
did not work? What is there to learn from these previous attempts?

Good day,
Noé