Genivia/ugrep-indexer

Single-threaded

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ugrep-indexer is single-threaded.

Yes. This is because indexing is IO bound, not CPU bound, since we are indexing a slow or cold FS. Threading won't speed it up much, if at all. I tried. Only if the FS is warm then it speeds up. But that's not typical.