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Package: apt-xapian-index (0.22)

maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages

This package provides update-apt-xapian-index, a tool to maintan a Xapian index of Debian package information in /var/lib/apt-xapian-index.

update-apt-xapian-index allows plugins to be installed in /usr/share/apt-xapian-index to index all sorts of extra information, such as Debtags tags, popcon information, package ratings and anything else that would fit.

The index generated by update-apt-xapian-index is self-documenting, as it contains an autogenerated README file with information on the index layout and all the data that can be found in it.

Tags: Implemented in: Python, User Interface: Command Line, Role: Program, Application Suite: Debian, Purpose: Searching, Works with: Packaged Software

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