A few corrections: At startup we scan folders only not files - we need folders in order to place inotify watches on them.
The parent folders mtime alwyas changes whenever a file underneath it changes so we dont need to scan files unless folder has changed, When we have a proper kernel notifcation system we can dispense with the above Having a massive home folder is not typical of ordinary users and suggests a power user or dev instead who will know how to configure tracker to index only a subset -- Tracker should not be enabled by default until it doesn't clobber everything https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/132741 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
