Re: [Thunar-dev] Recent document support

2006-08-01 Thread Erlend Davidson
Biju Chacko wrote: On Mon, 31 Jul 2006 22:59:53 +0530, Benedikt Meurer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Erlend Davidson wrote: I think metatracker is another implementation of tagging? It apparently has no problem with scalability. http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/Tracker

Re: [Thunar-dev] Recent document support

2006-08-01 Thread Erik Harrison
On 8/1/06, Erlend Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Biju Chacko wrote: On Mon, 31 Jul 2006 22:59:53 +0530, Benedikt Meurer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Erlend Davidson wrote: I think metatracker is another implementation of tagging? It apparently has no problem with scalability.

Re: [Thunar-dev] Recent document support

2006-07-31 Thread Benedikt Meurer
Erlend Davidson wrote: PS: I've also an 5-month old patch to add leaftag support, which I could update to the latest Thunar version with some effort, if there's interest (would add a 'tag:' filesystem with the list of current tags, and a list of files for each tag). The idea was to replace the

Re: [Thunar-dev] Recent document support

2006-07-31 Thread Biju Chacko
On Mon, 31 Jul 2006 17:55:30 +0530, Benedikt Meurer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Storing the tags in extended attributes would solve this issue with modern file systems (note that not all file systems offer fast extattr access), but it does not allow to query the files by tag. Hmmm ... you

Re: [Thunar-dev] Recent document support

2006-07-31 Thread Stephan Arts
On 7/30/06, Benedikt Meurer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stephan Arts wrote: I wanted to submit a feature request for this, but i do not know if this is a thunar-, thunar-plugin-, libexo-feature or none/all of the above. I would like to see an interface to find out which documents have been

Re: [Thunar-dev] Recent document support

2006-07-31 Thread Benedikt Meurer
Stephan Arts wrote: I wanted to submit a feature request for this, but i do not know if this is a thunar-, thunar-plugin-, libexo-feature or none/all of the above. I would like to see an interface to find out which documents have been opened recently. I have found a gnome-discussion about this:

Re: [Thunar-dev] Recent document support

2006-07-31 Thread Erlend Davidson
Biju Chacko wrote: On Mon, 31 Jul 2006 02:53:59 +0530, Erlend Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The slow-down with scaling is a real pity - a tagging filesystem would be excellent for linux. I agree, but IMHO this should be implemented at the filesystem-level, or at the very

Re: [Thunar-dev] Recent document support

2006-07-31 Thread Erlend Davidson
I think metatracker is another implementation of tagging? It apparently has no problem with scalability. http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/Tracker Here's an discussion on tagged filesystems in linux: http://digg.com/linux_unix/WinFS-like_Storage_for_Linux and GLScube:

Re: [Thunar-dev] Recent document support

2006-07-31 Thread Benedikt Meurer
Erlend Davidson wrote: I think metatracker is another implementation of tagging? It apparently has no problem with scalability. http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/Tracker Ehm, did you ever tried to launch that? It takes around 2-3 minutes to start here while the index contains only parts

Re: [Thunar-dev] Recent document support

2006-07-31 Thread Benedikt Meurer
Erlend Davidson wrote: The slow-down with scaling is a real pity - a tagging filesystem would be excellent for linux. I agree, but IMHO this should be implemented at the filesystem-level, or at the very least by a file-system like data store. An RDBMS for a time sensitive operation like this

Re: [Thunar-dev] Recent document support

2006-07-31 Thread Stephan Arts
On 7/31/06, Benedikt Meurer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stephan Arts wrote: I wanted to submit a feature request for this, but i do not know if this is a thunar-, thunar-plugin-, libexo-feature or none/all of the above. I would like to see an interface to find out which documents have been

Re: [Thunar-dev] Recent document support

2006-07-31 Thread Brian J. Tarricone
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 7/31/2006 10:29 AM, Benedikt Meurer wrote: Erlend Davidson wrote: Here's an discussion on tagged filesystems in linux: http://digg.com/linux_unix/WinFS-like_Storage_for_Linux Well, it isn't usable as long as it depends on Linux (or Windows or

Re: [Thunar-dev] Recent document support

2006-07-31 Thread Benedikt Meurer
Brian J. Tarricone wrote: With some additional functions it can become a generic interface to the recently-used database, which mousepad, xarchiver, xfburn and xfmedia could use. gtk already has recently-used files support, though unfortunately you need gtk 2.10 for it. Maybe someone wants to

Re: [Thunar-dev] Recent document support

2006-07-31 Thread Benedikt Meurer
Brian J. Tarricone wrote: Here's an discussion on tagged filesystems in linux: http://digg.com/linux_unix/WinFS-like_Storage_for_Linux Well, it isn't usable as long as it depends on Linux (or Windows or any other single-OS solution). Perhaps not, but you have to start somewhere. Can you think

Re: [Thunar-dev] Recent document support

2006-07-31 Thread Benedikt Meurer
Benedikt Meurer wrote: With some additional functions it can become a generic interface to the recently-used database, which mousepad, xarchiver, xfburn and xfmedia could use. gtk already has recently-used files support, though unfortunately you need gtk 2.10 for it. Maybe someone wants to

Re: [Thunar-dev] Recent document support

2006-07-30 Thread Benedikt Meurer
Stephan Arts wrote: I wanted to submit a feature request for this, but i do not know if this is a thunar-, thunar-plugin-, libexo-feature or none/all of the above. I would like to see an interface to find out which documents have been opened recently. I have found a gnome-discussion

Re: [Thunar-dev] Recent document support

2006-07-30 Thread Erlend Davidson
Benedikt Meurer wrote: Stephan Arts wrote: I wanted to submit a feature request for this, but i do not know if this is a thunar-, thunar-plugin-, libexo-feature or none/all of the above. I would like to see an interface to find out which documents have been opened recently. I have

Re: [Thunar-dev] Recent document support

2006-07-03 Thread Mike Massonnet
Wed, 28 Jun 2006 17:09:43 -0400 - Aaron Fineman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote : also, in recently opened documents, i would include websites, but that might be a problem intergrating with every browser in existance. is there an easy way to do that? The new stable version 2.12.0 of GLib has an

Re: [Thunar-dev] Recent document support

2006-07-01 Thread Jannis Pohlmann
On Sat, 01 Jul 2006 12:18:24 +0200, Benedikt Meurer wrote: Jannis Pohlmann wrote: also, in recently opened documents, i would include websites, but that might be a problem intergrating with every browser in existance. is there an easy way to do that? Normally, people browse through

Re: [Thunar-dev] Recent document support

2006-06-29 Thread Aaron Fineman
On 6/28/06, Jannis Pohlmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 28 Jun 2006 17:09:43 -0400, Aaron Fineman wrote: On 6/28/06, Jannis Pohlmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 28 Jun 2006 14:05:09 -0400, Aaron Fineman wrote: On 6/28/06, Stephan Arts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wanted to

[Thunar-dev] Recent document support

2006-06-28 Thread Stephan Arts
I wanted to submit a feature request for this, but i do not know if this is a thunar-, thunar-plugin-, libexo-feature or none/all of the above. I would like to see an interface to find out which documents have been opened recently. I have found a gnome-discussion about this:

Re: [Thunar-dev] Recent document support

2006-06-28 Thread Jannis Pohlmann
On Wed, 28 Jun 2006 17:09:43 -0400, Aaron Fineman wrote: On 6/28/06, Jannis Pohlmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 28 Jun 2006 14:05:09 -0400, Aaron Fineman wrote: On 6/28/06, Stephan Arts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wanted to submit a feature request for this, but i do not know