Comment 14 for bug 363695

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Tormod Volden (tormodvolden) wrote : Re: update-apt-xapian-index uses too much CPU

> I made it run with nice and ionice now.

That sounds like a band-aid solution. This must be broken either in code or concept if it consumes so much resources. Why doesn't each package installation add itself to a database, instead of having an indexing monster run regularly even if no new packages are installed?