On Fri, 2008-08-15 at 11:01 +0100, Martyn Russell wrote: > Jamie McCracken wrote: > > As I will be working quite extensively on trunk post merge I require any > > major changes to be done ASAP > > > > list of changes required prior to merge (in order of priority) - all of > > these already exist and work in trunk: > > > > > > 1) trackerd: Handle file moves - update files in a directory > > recursively when a directory is renamed/moved (need to pause indexer > > before updating - watch out!). Likewise re-enable update of index from > > trackerd as its needed for tagging and other user metadata > > Hi, > > This is done in the indexer, the daemon, however, currently has no way > of knowing about files linked by moves. Instead, GIO gives us DELETED > and CREATED events. > > That is quite unacceptable I think. > > I have created a bug report about this: > > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=547890 > > We can in the mean time perhaps add some glue by checking the md5sum of > the 2 files to see if they are the same and the events occur within the > same 2 seconds perhaps? I would rather not do this. But it might be > necessary for the time being. >
why not use the native inotify and just use gio file monitoring for the others? when gio has the new functionality we can then replace inotify with it jamie _______________________________________________ tracker-list mailing list tracker-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/tracker-list
