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> On 07/19/2021 4:55 PM Dominik Csapak <d.csapak@proxmox.com> wrote:
> 
>  
> for some parts of the ui, we only need the snapshot list from the catalog,
> and reading the whole catalog (can be multiple hundred MiB) is not
> really necessary.
> 
> Instead, on every commit of the catalog, write the complete content list
> into a seperate .index file, that can be read to get only the snapshot
> list.

Commits can be quite frequent. Can we write on "close" only?