[ddp] xapian-tools : Basic tools for Xapian search engine library

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Sat Oct 10 12:00:09 CEST 2009


Hello,

Today, I'm happy to present you the Debian package xapian-tools, which
is part of the utils section, and maintained by Olly Betts
<olly at survex.com>. 

This package contains : Basic tools for Xapian search engine library.

This package contains several tools related to Xapian.
 - copydatabase: Copy one or more Xapian databases.
 - delve: Inspect the contents of a Xapian database.
 - quartzcheck: Check the validity of a quartz-format Xapian database.
 - quartzcompact: Compact a quartz database, or merge and compact several.
 - quartzdump: Dump (part of) a quartz-format Xapian database.
 - quest: Command line search of a Xapian database.
 - xapian-check: Check the validity of a Xapian database.
 - xapian-compact: Compact a quartz database, or merge and compact several.
 - xapian-progsrv: stdin/stdout based server, for searching databases remotely.
 - xapian-tcpsrv: TCP based server, used for searching databases remotely.

The Xapian search engine library is a highly adaptable toolkit which allows
developers to easily add advanced indexing and search facilities to their own
applications.  It implements the probabilistic model of information retrieval,
and provides facilities for performing ranked free-text searches, relevance
feedback, phrase searching, boolean searching, stemming, and simultaneous
update and searching.  It is highly scalable, and is capable of working with
collections containing hundreds of millions of documents.


Package homepage     :
 http://packages.debian.org/unstable/utils/xapian-tools

Package bug homepage :
 http://bugs.debian.org/xapian-tools

Package QA homepage  :
 http://packages.qa.debian.org/xapian-tools

Have fun with Debian packages !

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