2008/1/3, Jeff Schroeder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Jan 2, 2008 7:30 PM, Michael Biebl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 2008/1/3, Jeff Schroeder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > A few days ago while staring at ps and tracker was grinding my hard
> > > drive, it occurred to me, "Wouldn't it be nice if trackerd showed its
> > > status in ps / top?".
> >
> > [..]
> >
> > Are such hacks really necessary? I mean, you can easily query
> > trackerd's status via tracker-status and also the D-Bus interface.
> Well on systems that support it via prctl or setproctitle, I don't see how
> it is a hack? It is *really* nice to look at top and see: trackerd (Indexing).
> It isn't like I'm saying we should switch tracker to lucene and I'm even
> offering to do the coding. If you are dead set against it please say so
> again. I'd rather work on a project that accepts small contributions.
>

Sorry, I didn't want to discourage you, on the contrary. Helping hands
are always welcome!
I was just wondering about the usefulness of this patch, now that we
have something like tracker-applet.
Let's wait what jamie has to say. In the end he decides if this patch
will be accepted or not.

Cheers,
Michael

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