Hello Sam, sorry for the delayed answer. It took me a little time to get familiar with Tracker structure and understand how things work, also time has not been on my side.
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 10:20 PM, Sam Thursfield <[email protected]<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', '[email protected]');>> wrote: > Hi all > > I've been working on some code this week to add a 'DeviceComplete' > signal to the FS miner, which will emit a signal when the crawling of > a specific removable device has been complete. > > I'll push the branch next week, after tidying it up a bit, but I > thought I'd mention it now - in part because I'm aware Felipe is doing > some work on removable devices as well and I want to make sure we stay > coordinated ! > Thanks for the considerations, I'm sure your work is going to be very useful in combination with mine. Actually my work is *basically* making Tracker capable of receiving requests from applications (via DBus) to index a given mount point. > The use case is simple; you want to update a UI with all the data a > removable device contains, as soon as it's available. It's possible to > do it gradually with GraphUpdated as the data appears, but in practice > this is going to hammer DBus and the UI code and it's nice to be able > to just query everything once it's available instead. > This definitely is going to help me on the second part of my goal on this GSoC, into the GNOME Documents side. Cheers, Felipe
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