quickwit-oss / quickwit-oss/quickwit

Migrate embedded checkpoint in index metadata to shard table

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Description

Ingest V2 stores the publish position directly in shards. We want all sources to use this scheme to store their checkpoints.

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Research direction

No files, tests, or entry points are named in the issue. Trace how Ingest V2 stores the publish position in shards, compare that with how other sources store checkpoints in index metadata, and verify that all sources use the shard-table scheme without losing checkpoint data.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
backend
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
32/100

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