similar to: Xapian 1.4.9 released

Xapian 1.4.8 can now be downloaded from: https://xapian.org/download This release contains a mixture of bug-fixes, new features, optimisations and portability improvements. Of particular note is a fix for a nasty bug which could cause corrupted databases when xapian-core was built using clang. The wiki has a summary of the most notable changes:

Xapian 1.4.2 can now be downloaded from: https://xapian.org/download The wiki has a summary of the most notable changes: https://trac.xapian.org/wiki/ReleaseOverview/1.4.2 A big thanks to the following people for helping to make this release a reality: Germán M. Bravo, Vivek Pal, Emmanuel Engelhart, Assem Chelli, Lucas Nussbaum, Alex Dunn, James Aylett, catkin, William Fulton. If I've

Xapian 1.4.6 can now be downloaded from: https://xapian.org/download This release includes a fix for CVE-2018-0499: https://trac.xapian.org/wiki/SecurityFixes/2018-07-02 The wiki will shortly have a summary of the most notable changes: https://trac.xapian.org/wiki/ReleaseOverview/1.4.6 A big thanks to the following people for helping to make this release a reality: Germán M. Bravo, Robert

Xapian 1.4.7 can now be downloaded from: https://xapian.org/download This release fixes a regression in Database::check() (and the xapian-check command line tool which calls that method), fixes a cursor rebuild bug in the glass backend, adds four new stemmers, plus a few other changes. The wiki has a summary of the most notable changes: https://trac.xapian.org/wiki/ReleaseOverview/1.4.7 A big

Xapian 1.4.11 can now be downloaded from: https://xapian.org/download This release fixes some bugs and adds some minor optimisations. The wiki has the usual summary of the most notable changes: https://trac.xapian.org/wiki/ReleaseOverview/1.4.11 A big thanks to Matthieu Gautier and jb55 for helping to make this release a reality. I managed to miss off the thank you list from the 1.4.10

Xapian 1.4.12 can now be downloaded from: https://xapian.org/download This release is mainly composed of bug fixes, portability improvements and documentation enhancements. There are also some performance improvements and a few new features. There's one known new problem too, which I spotted shortly after uploading the release but before sending this announcement - the Ruby testsuite fails

Xapian 1.4.13 can now be downloaded from: https://xapian.org/download This release is mainly composed of optimisations, bug fixes, and test harness improvements. The wiki has the usual summary of the most notable changes: https://trac.xapian.org/wiki/ReleaseOverview/1.4.13 A big thanks to Germán M. Bravo, Tanmay Sachan, and Amitai Schleier for helping to make this release a reality. If

I'm happy to be able to announce the release of Xapian 1.2.19, which you can download from: http://xapian.org/download Since 1.2.16, release tarballs are compressed with xz instead of gzip, as it provides much better compression, without being too slow to decompress. (For now at least, Search::Xapian is still gzipped.) We decided not to provide multiple formats for the downloads. The size

Xapian 1.2.21 can now be downloaded from: http://xapian.org/download Since 1.2.16, release tarballs are compressed with xz instead of gzip, as it provides much better compression, without being too slow to decompress. (For now at least, Search::Xapian is still gzipped.) We decided not to provide multiple formats for the downloads. The size reduction provided by xz is greater than the size of

I've released Xapian 1.2.22 (including Search::Xapian 1.2.22.0), which you can download from: http://xapian.org/download Since 1.2.16, release tarballs are compressed with xz instead of gzip, as it provides much better compression, without being too slow to decompress. (For now at least, Search::Xapian is still gzipped.) We decided not to provide multiple formats for the downloads. The

Xapian 1.4.1 can now be downloaded from: https://xapian.org/download The wiki has a summary of the most notable changes: https://trac.xapian.org/wiki/ReleaseOverview/1.4.1 A big thanks to the following people for helping to make this release a reality: Till Schäfer, Daniel Vrátil, Vivek Pal, Aarsh Shah, Arnav Jain, Aaron Li, German M. Bravo, Amanda Jayanetti, James Aylett, John Bankert, Nick

Xapian 1.4.23 can now be downloaded from: https://xapian.org/download This release is mainly composed of bug fixes, improved testsuite coverage, and minor documentation and portability improvements. The wiki has the usual summary of the most notable changes: https://trac.xapian.org/wiki/ReleaseOverview/1.4.23 A big thanks to Robert Stepanek, Germ?n M. Bravo, stark3y, Vivek Pal, Alexei

I've uploaded Xapian 1.0.19 (including Search::Xapian 1.0.19.0), which as usual you can download from: http://xapian.org/download The most notable changes in this release are: QueryParser: * Fix memory leak if Database throws an exception during parsing. Flint backend: * Updating positional information for a document optimised a little. Search::Xapian: * Wrap

On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 03:25:01PM +0100, Jean-Francois Dockes wrote: > I have had a problem report from a Recoll user about the amount of writes > during index creation. > > https://opensourceprojects.eu/p/recoll1/tickets/67/ > > The issue is that the index is on SSD and that the amount of writes is > significant compared to the SSD life expectancy (index size > 250 GB).

This is quite possibly part of the underlying write explosion that we ran into when we wrote: https://fastmail.blog/2014/12/01/email-search-system/ Which now almost 5 years on, has been running like a champion! We're really pleased with how well it works. Xapian reads from multiple databases are really easy, and the immediate writes onto tmpfs and daily compacts work really well. We also

I've uploaded Xapian 1.0.21 (including Search::Xapian 1.0.21.0), which as usual you can download from: http://xapian.org/download The most notable changes in this release are: Xapian-core API: * Xapian::Stem now recognises "nb" and "nn" as additional codes for the Norwegian stemmer. * Xapian::QueryParser now correctly parses a wildcarded term in between two other

I've uploaded Xapian 1.2.8 (including Search::Xapian 1.2.8.0). As usual you can download from: http://xapian.org/download You can read an overview of the release here: http://trac.xapian.org/wiki/ReleaseOverview/1.2.8 The full lists of user-visible changes are linked to from there, and also from the "[news]" links on the download page. As always, if you encounter problems,

I've uploaded Xapian 1.2.6 (including Search::Xapian 1.2.6.0). As usual you can download from: http://xapian.org/download You can read an overview of the release here: http://trac.xapian.org/wiki/ReleaseOverview/1.2.6 The full lists of user-visible changes are linked to from there, and also from the "[news]" links on the download page. As always, if you encounter problems,

I've uploaded Xapian 1.0.22 (including Search::Xapian 1.0.22.0), which as usual you can download from: http://xapian.org/download The 1.0 branch is firmly in maintenance mode now. This release fixes some minor bugs and improves portability a little. The full lists of user-visible changes are linked to from here, and from the "[news]" links on the download page:

I've uploaded Xapian 1.2.5 (including Search::Xapian 1.2.5.0). As usual you can download from: http://xapian.org/download You can read an overview of the release here: http://trac.xapian.org/wiki/ReleaseOverview/1.2.5 The full lists of user-visible changes are linked to from there, and also from the "[news]" links on the download page. As always, if you encounter problems,