That's what I call a quick answser :) I'm aware of the 5 secs delay, but I was asking about a real solution to let gnome-session (or equivalent) complete its job AND the user start his couple of routine applications, without the scan happening.
I also asked about the current status of your own proposal of completely abolishing the scan. Thank you, hoping my input can be of any use. Il giorno mer, 11/07/2007 alle 11.19 +0100, jamie ha scritto: > On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 12:13 +0200, Filippo Pappalardo wrote: > > Jamie, in the past you suggested the possibility to just avoid to do the > > scanning of dirs at start up, and I thought it was a good enough idea. > > > > This just because one can assume that it's simply unnecessary to re-scan > > everything each time, especially in a system where Tracker is > > automatically launched at each login or otherwise consistently used. > > > > You proposed to completely avoid the scan, like Spotlight does in OSX > > (please correct me if I'm wrong). Another possible solution could be to > > just delay it and make it more "gentle" on the resources (CPU/HD/RAM). > > I'd like to know your thoughts and/or plans on this. > > > > we do currently delay dir scan for 5 secs at startup so as not to slow > boot time > > -- Email.it, the professional e-mail, gratis per te: http://www.email.it/f Sponsor: Logos Finanziaria SPA. Società di credito ad erogazione diretta. Fino a 30.000 euro in 24 ore! Clicca e scopri come * Clicca qui: http://adv.email.it/cgi-bin/foclick.cgi?mid=2909&d=11-7
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