Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Shantanu Tushar Jha
On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 4:08 PM, Vishesh Handa wrote: > On Saturday, March 29, 2014 03:53:00 PM Shantanu Tushar Jha wrote: > > > > Last I checked, the list is as wide as the dialog and there is quite some > > space where a full path will (mostly) fit in, so it should be good. Also, > > is that bu

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Michael Jansen
On Saturday 29 March 2014 15:00:36 Vishesh Handa wrote: > On Saturday, March 29, 2014 06:48:45 PM Shantanu Tushar Jha wrote: > > Ok I plugged in my OtherDisk and it seems to work as you said, then I > > removed the OtherDisk from the blacklist. Once I do that, there is no way > > to know what is in

Some more baloo control questions

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
1. Is the baloo file index stored at: "~.kde/share/apps/baloo/file/" ? 2. Would deleting the above directory be sufficient to fore a reindex of my content? 3. Is there a way to control the baloo process so I can stop/start it? there does not appear to be a "nepomukctl" equivalent. The reason

Re: Dumb question re nepomuk

2014-03-29 Thread Vishesh Handa
On Sunday, March 30, 2014 09:36:39 AM Lindsay Mathieson wrote: > Given we have baloo now, should I still be building nepomuk-core & nepomuk- > widgets? > You don't need to build it any more. However, the nepomuk-baloo migrator is in nepomuk-core. It only needs to be run once. > > I'm unclear a

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 05:28:16 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: > > You're trying to engineer the baloo config to be automatic for everyone > > and > > it just can't be done. > > > > > > > > Better to leave it bare and simple initially, and see what happens in > > userland. It might shake out quite different

Dumb question re nepomuk

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
Given we have baloo now, should I still be building nepomuk-core & nepomuk- widgets? I'm unclear as to whether baloo is a replacement for nepomuk or a new backend for it. thanks, -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailm

kde-workspace/master is frozen until split happens

2014-03-29 Thread Víctor Blázquez
Hello everybody, As Àlex Fiestas requested, I created the following repositories: - khotkeys - kinfocenter - kmenuedit - ksysguard - kwin - kwrited - libksysguard - oxygen - plasma-desktop - plasma-workspace - systemsettings - powerdevil All those projects are under kde/kde-workspace [1] except p

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Shantanu Tushar Jha
On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 9:58 PM, Vishesh Handa wrote: > On Sunday, March 30, 2014 12:30:55 AM Lindsay Mathieson wrote: > > On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 03:21:26 PM Thomas Lübking wrote: > > > To me it translates to the simple fact that "I doubt that other people > > > know > > > what i want/need to be ind

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Vishesh Handa
On Sunday, March 30, 2014 12:30:55 AM Lindsay Mathieson wrote: > On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 03:21:26 PM Thomas Lübking wrote: > > To me it translates to the simple fact that "I doubt that other people > > know > > what i want/need to be indexed and i'd like to know and control what is > > indexed on MY bo

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Kevin Krammer
On Saturday, 2014-03-29, 19:47:19, Shantanu Tushar Jha wrote: > On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 7:45 PM, Shantanu Tushar Jha wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 7:30 PM, Vishesh Handa wrote: > >> On Saturday, March 29, 2014 06:48:45 PM Shantanu Tushar Jha wrote: > >> > a whitelist, can you at least provi

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 03:09:10 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: > In those cases they can report bugs and we can fix it. I would really like > if you could bring many of these "edge cases". Lets try to find a > solution? If we knew them ahead of time they wouldn't be edge cases. -- Lindsay signature.asc D

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 03:21:26 PM Thomas Lübking wrote: > To me it translates to the simple fact that "I doubt that other people know > what i want/need to be indexed and i'd like to know and control what is > indexed on MY box", so don't try to turn it into a techinal insult, that's > ridiculous. Yo

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Samstag, 29. März 2014 15:09:10 CEST, Vishesh Handa wrote: I currently have no idea what is being indexed on my pc. I have no way of finding out. If I change my directory structure or add extra media mounts I just have to have faith that baloo does the right thing. It just seems a recipe f

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Shantanu Tushar Jha
On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 7:45 PM, Shantanu Tushar Jha wrote: > On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 7:30 PM, Vishesh Handa wrote: > >> On Saturday, March 29, 2014 06:48:45 PM Shantanu Tushar Jha wrote: >> > >> > Ok I plugged in my OtherDisk and it seems to work as you said, then I >> > removed the OtherDisk fr

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Shantanu Tushar Jha
On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 7:30 PM, Vishesh Handa wrote: > On Saturday, March 29, 2014 06:48:45 PM Shantanu Tushar Jha wrote: > > > > Ok I plugged in my OtherDisk and it seems to work as you said, then I > > removed the OtherDisk from the blacklist. Once I do that, there is no way > > to know what i

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 03:00:36 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: > What I was really trying to do was hide the concept of "indexing" from the > user. They care about searching, not about "indexing". You've surveyed users on this? have some data? Users care about results and confidence in those results. Inf

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Vishesh Handa
On Saturday, March 29, 2014 11:34:36 PM Lindsay Mathieson wrote: > On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 02:18:24 PM Andrea Scarpino wrote: > > We had a bad experience with Nepomuk and now we want to control everything > > about this new desktop search settings, but we don't have to. > > We don't need to filter out

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Vishesh Handa
On Saturday, March 29, 2014 06:48:45 PM Shantanu Tushar Jha wrote: > > Ok I plugged in my OtherDisk and it seems to work as you said, then I > removed the OtherDisk from the blacklist. Once I do that, there is no way > to know what is in fact being indexed. If you are hell bent on not allowing > a

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 02:18:24 PM Andrea Scarpino wrote: > We had a bad experience with Nepomuk and now we want to control everything > about this new desktop search settings, but we don't have to. > We don't need to filter out source code, it already does. > We don't need to black list external dev

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Shantanu Tushar Jha
On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 6:48 PM, Andrea Scarpino wrote: > On Sat 29, March 23:03:34 Lindsay Mathieson wrote: > > Ok, seems a bit complicated and black magic - I'd prefer to explicitly > set > > directories rather then hope the software guesses right. > > At the beginning I was with you: I thought

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Shantanu Tushar Jha
On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 6:34 PM, Vishesh Handa wrote: > On Saturday, March 29, 2014 10:51:06 PM Lindsay Mathieson wrote: > > > > I'm confused - the external mount is shown, but I actually want it to be > > indexed, so I removed it, as far as I understand from what you are > saying, > > only items

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Andrea Scarpino
On Sat 29, March 23:03:34 Lindsay Mathieson wrote: > Ok, seems a bit complicated and black magic - I'd prefer to explicitly set > directories rather then hope the software guesses right. At the beginning I was with you: I thought we need a white list and not the other way around and I thought we

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 02:04:11 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: > If you remove the external media from the black-list, then it goes in the > white list and is going to be indexed. Ok, seems a bit complicated and black magic - I'd prefer to explicitly set directories rather then hope the software guesses r

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Vishesh Handa
On Saturday, March 29, 2014 10:51:06 PM Lindsay Mathieson wrote: > > I'm confused - the external mount is shown, but I actually want it to be > indexed, so I removed it, as far as I understand from what you are saying, > only items under $HOME are indexed, but my data lives under /data, not $HOME

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 01:40:58 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: > The external mount is not shown in the KCM? If it isn't then we need to fix > that. Please run the following command - > > $ solid-hardware query 'Is StorageAccess' > > You will get a list of ids. You can get more info about each of them via

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Vishesh Handa
On Saturday, March 29, 2014 06:04:09 PM Shantanu Tushar Jha wrote: > > I had to read that ^ 3 times to understand what you are saying - probably a > good enough indication already that its confusing. > Also, I'm still confused how do I remove the external mount? You said only > manually added fold

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 01:43:46 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: > Feel free to take the old nepomuk KCM code and make it into a "Baloo Index > Tweaking application". The backend code still supports all the features > that you seem to want. Fair enough. Would you know which repo/module it lives in? -- Lin

CI System Documentation

2014-03-29 Thread Ben Cooksley
Hi everyone, As it seems very few people understand the process by which the CI system is configured, i've written some rather lengthy documentation on the process it follows and the configuration options available at each stage. This can be found in the documentation/ folder of websites/build-kd

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Vishesh Handa
On Saturday, March 29, 2014 05:56:47 PM Shantanu Tushar Jha wrote: > On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 4:08 PM, Vishesh Handa wrote: > > On Saturday, March 29, 2014 03:53:00 PM Shantanu Tushar Jha wrote: > > > Last I checked, the list is as wide as the dialog and there is quite > > > some > > > space where

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Vishesh Handa
On Saturday, March 29, 2014 10:15:34 PM Lindsay Mathieson wrote: > On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 12:43:06 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: > > Here is how it currently works - > > > > * By default your HOME directory is indexed, and all other external mounts > > are are excluded. > > > > * The UI will show the lis

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Shantanu Tushar Jha
On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 5:13 PM, Vishesh Handa wrote: > On Saturday, March 29, 2014 09:27:29 PM Lindsay Mathieson wrote: > > On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 12:23:50 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: > > > We do not index everything. That would be foolhardy. We just index your > > > HOME by default. > > > > There's n

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Shantanu Tushar Jha
On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 4:08 PM, Vishesh Handa wrote: > On Saturday, March 29, 2014 03:53:00 PM Shantanu Tushar Jha wrote: > > > > Last I checked, the list is as wide as the dialog and there is quite some > > space where a full path will (mostly) fit in, so it should be good. Also, > > is that bu

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 12:43:06 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: > Here is how it currently works - > > * By default your HOME directory is indexed, and all other external mounts > are are excluded. > > * The UI will show the list of all excluded mounts and excluded folders > that have been manually added.

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Vishesh Handa
On Saturday, March 29, 2014 09:27:29 PM Lindsay Mathieson wrote: > On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 12:23:50 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: > > We do not index everything. That would be foolhardy. We just index your > > HOME by default. > > There's no indication of this on the config UI at al. > > So how do I index

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 12:23:50 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: > That's exactly what is done right now. How about you have a look at the > config file and the implementation? ~/.kde/share/config$/baloofilerc? Are there docs on its options? -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally si

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 12:23:50 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: > We do not index everything. That would be foolhardy. We just index your > HOME by default. There's no indication of this on the config UI at al. So how do I index Paths that are out side my home dir, such as my "/data" dir? > > > Just spec

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Vishesh Handa
On Saturday, March 29, 2014 09:07:04 PM Lindsay Mathieson wrote: > On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 11:17:45 AM you wrote: > > > - A simple black list will not do. I need a white list - the ability to > > > specify disjoint folders for indexing, not the other way around. And I'm > > > sure the majority of peopl

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 11:38:59 AM Vishesh Handa wrote: > What would you recommend? Apart from both white list and black lists, I quite liked the old directory tree with check boxes. Flexible, clear and unambiguous. -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. >

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 11:38:59 AM Vishesh Handa wrote: > What would you recommend? Apart from both white list and black lists, which > I'm against. Why are you against them? considering you are using a blacklist. -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. >>

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Thomas Lübking
Am Samstag, 29. März 2014 schrieb Vishesh Handa : > What would you recommend? Apart from both white list and black lists, which > I'm against. regexp or other form of simple globbing (allowing negations) and use custom (descriptive) names instead of a path tail? Cheers, Thomas >> Visit http://m

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 11:17:45 AM you wrote: > > - A simple black list will not do. I need a white list - the ability to > > specify disjoint folders for indexing, not the other way around. And I'm > > sure the majority of people will be the same. > > > > > > What makes you say that? The more I t

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 11:38:59 AM Vishesh Handa wrote: > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=332760 > > It's not about the width. The single folder looks much better and is less > scarier. Good grief. I can't believe you said that. Point me to a bug report of user list posting saying that direc

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 11:17:45 AM Vishesh Handa wrote: > > - For a start off, only listing the last section of the directory name > > will > > not do. People will have many folders all ending with the same leaf and > > its > > impossible to tell them apart with this. > > I disagree. I don't think pe

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Vishesh Handa
On Saturday, March 29, 2014 03:53:00 PM Shantanu Tushar Jha wrote: > > Last I checked, the list is as wide as the dialog and there is quite some > space where a full path will (mostly) fit in, so it should be good. Also, > is that bug reported on bugs.kde.org? > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Shantanu Tushar Jha
Hi, On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 3:47 PM, Vishesh Handa wrote: > On Saturday, March 29, 2014 12:47:46 PM Lindsay Mathieson wrote: > > KDE 4.12.95 (Kubuntu 14.04 Beta 2) > > > > Is there work planned for this? because as is, its quite confusing and > > appears to be missing crucial settings. > > > > A

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Vishesh Handa
On Saturday, March 29, 2014 12:47:46 PM Lindsay Mathieson wrote: > KDE 4.12.95 (Kubuntu 14.04 Beta 2) > > Is there work planned for this? because as is, its quite confusing and > appears to be missing crucial settings. > > All I'm seeing is a "Do not search in these locations' list of folder > le