> On Monday, April 21, 2014 10:53:16 AM, Michael Jansen
> <i...@michael-jansen.biz> wrote:
> >
>> This has been discussed in detail at
>> http://lists.kde.org/?l=kde-devel&m=139606131629659&w=2 . tl;dr -
> There
>> won't be an option to disable Baloo or an include list. Baloo might
> however
>> show list of currently indexed dirs.
>
> I really hope they reconsider.
>
> I was always a fan of nepomuk. Used it all the time. Improved it with small
> patches and quite some patches for crashes. Worked with them on performance
> issues. This is the first time i consider disabling it completely myself.
>
> Because it seems its going in a direction that completely breaks my style of
> work. And puts me into potential legal troubles.
>
> I mount devices and network storage INTO my home directory. Sometimes by
> putting the mount point into my home directory, sometimes by symlinking it
> into my home directory. I create a LOT of directories directly in my home
> directory I DO NOT WANT TO BE INDEXED AT ALL. And don't insult me by telling
>
> me to blacklist each and every directory i create there manually or change my
> workflow. If i don't get a whitelist this stuff is useless for me. Why?
>
> Because some of that stuff has to do with work. I signed confidentially
> clauses,
>
> some of that stuff is encrypted normally and i don't want to have it indexed
> at
> any point. if i can't be sure it does not i can't use it and i
> won't.
>
> If the trend continues i have to stop using kde because of work issues.
> Kontact already is unable to work with encrypted emails because of a
> signature
> problem. Now baloo insists on deciding for me that i want to index everything
> just because it is fast enough to do it without me noticing (or so they say)
> and does not offer me a way to really control what it indexes or at least
> disable itself completely to adhere to contracts i signed.
>
> Sorry guys. Wrong direction.
>
> Mike
>
So, I recant my code proposal, since
/usr/share/akonadi/agents/akonadibalooindexingagent.desktop spawns the PIM
agent each time.
Having to edit this though to disable the spawning of the agent is annoying if
I do any package updates.
>
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