[Exist-development] New Structural index...

[Andrzej J. T. <an...@ch...>]

Wolfgang:


> Major redesign of the structural index, which is eXist's core index. It keeps track of the occurrances of elements
> and attributes:

Very nicely done....more performance is always a good thing!

> The binary format of the database files changed! After updating to this revision, you need to reindex the contents of
> your database or do a complete backup/restore.

What's the best way to migrate an existing database?

That is, when you bring up the revised eXist with the new structural index, do you need to delete the elements.dbx file
first?  Or can you just leave the whole database intact and just fire off a reindex job?

Thanks!


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Andrzej Taramina
Chaeron Corporation: Enterprise System Solutions
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