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Re: persistent data feature

From: LdBeth
Subject: Re: persistent data feature
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2021 15:43:21 +0800
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On Mon, 13 Dec 2021 11:42:15 +0800,
Richard Stallman wrote:
> 
> However, if xapian is superior, we might want to support xapian
> _instead of_ sqlite3.
> 
> I know nothing about xapian, though I surmise it is a database
> package.  Thus, I have no opinion about that choice.  Probably some of
> us know pertinent things and could post about whether xapian has

Xapian is a search engine that can build a database out of texts and
performs a quick search through it. It is no intended to be used as a
"general" database like sqlite3.

> If xapian is GPL-covered, promoting it is desirable.

Its homepage, https://xapian.org, claims it is released under GPLv2.

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